Crime Rates at Meadowsweet Road, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1TP

Meadowsweet Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 475th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadowsweet Road (LE5 1TP) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.7% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 47.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadowsweet Road (LE5 1TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Netherhall Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abelia Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.