Total Crime Rate

83.2 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 83.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 11.2 9/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lakeview Chase area has the 36th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 463rd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lakeview Chase (LE5 1QP) in the last 12 months was 83.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (β‰ˆ 47.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lakeview Chase (LE5 1QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whixley Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sharow Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lakeview Chase area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birkby Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Husthwaite Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stillington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whixley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summerbridge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lakeview Chase Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foxton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Husthwaite Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cloverdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stillington Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saddler Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Carty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornborough Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornborough Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornborough Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornborough Way β€”

Data Sources

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