Total Crime Rate

69.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.4 7/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Litelmede area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 391st lowest crime rate of 954 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 Litelmede (LE5 0PB) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% higher than the North Evington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Litelmede (LE5 0PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martival, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Litelmede (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Litelmede area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Claydon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claydon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martival Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Martival Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery The Portwey Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bramall Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Exton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Claydon Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Theft from the person Trafford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Martival Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Depot Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Litelmede Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trafford Road Further action is not in the public interest

Data Sources

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