Crime Rates at Willowtree Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1TJ

Willowtree Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 149th 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 Willowtree Close (LE5 1TJ) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willowtree Close (LE5 1TJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.