Total Crime Rate
141.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grantham Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 267th highest 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 Grantham Road (LE5 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 99.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grantham Road (LE5 1HQ), 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.
View Crime In Humberstone & Hamilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hall Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Winslow Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hartfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hartfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hall Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hall Green | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Hall Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherhall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Netherhall Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Netherhall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scraptoft Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Armadale Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abelia Close | Under investigation |
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