Crime Rates at Stonecrop Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1QX

Stonecrop Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 118th 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 Stonecrop Road (LE5 1QX) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stonecrop Road (LE5 1QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanworth Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bessingham Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.