Total Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 24.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Honeysuckle Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Honeysuckle Road (LE5 1TX) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (85.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honeysuckle Road (LE5 1TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lakeview Chase, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stonecrop Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Honeysuckle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadowsweet Road —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lakeview Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowsweet Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadowsweet Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sorrel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willowtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Willowtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gamekeepers Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guestwick Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Guestwick Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hanworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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