Crime Rates at Laburnum Road, Leicester, LE5 1FQ

Laburnum Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 150th 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 Laburnum Road (LE5 1FQ) in the last 12 months was 33.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Road (LE5 1FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moat Court, where police recorded 127 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Keyham Close (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.