Total Crime Rate

217.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 217.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 102.3 10/10
  • Public order 29.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Laburnum Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 144th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Road (LE5 1FS) in the last 12 months was 217.8 per 1,000 residents and was 143.8% higher 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 138.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laburnum Road (LE5 1FS), the main crime hotspot is near Upper Hall Green. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laburnum Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Armadale Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Hall Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Hall Green Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Hall Green Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Winslow Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Preston Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherhall Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Netherhall Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Netherhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abelia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Hall Green Under investigation
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Data Sources

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