Total Crime Rate
18.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Main Street (LE5 1AE) in the last 12 months was 18.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Street (LE5 1AE), the main crime hotspot is near Keyham Close. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Humberstone & Hamilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor House Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Keyham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Keyham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Keyham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Keyham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Keyham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Keyham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Keyham Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Keyham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Manor House Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keyham Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Gardens | Under investigation |
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