Total Crime Rate
71.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stanley Drive area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 404th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Drive (LE5 1EB) in the last 12 months was 71.6 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Drive (LE5 1EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manor House Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vicarage Gardens (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Humberstone & Hamilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Manor House Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Monterey Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Monterey Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stanley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor House Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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