Total Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Larch Street area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Larch Street (LE5 0ER) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 7.2% higher than the North Evington average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larch Street (LE5 0ER), the main crime hotspot is near Quorn Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hammercliffe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forest Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Houghton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombardy Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prestwold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferrous Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frisby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frisby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mornington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mornington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Houghton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Galby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Forest Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mere Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mere Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Brook Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombardy Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longcliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lombardy Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quenby Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longcliffe Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Longcliffe Road | — |
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