Crime Rates at Larkspur Close, Hamilton, Leicester, LE5 1UE

Larkspur Close area has the 31st highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 416th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Larkspur Close (LE5 1UE) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Larkspur Close (LE5 1UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hanworth Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Attlebridge Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.