Total Crime Rate

129.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 129.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.1 9/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ringwood Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 298th 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 Ringwood Road (LE5 1SH) in the last 12 months was 129.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 82.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ringwood Road (LE5 1SH), the main crime hotspot is near Archway Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ringwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archway Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Flatholme Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Flatholme Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Archway Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brocklesby Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Flatholme Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivychurch Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Briarfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Portcullis Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Flatholme Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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