Crime Rates at The Parkway, Leicester, LE5 2BB

The Parkway area has the 41st highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 406th 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 The Parkway (LE5 2BB) in the last 12 months was 71.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Parkway (LE5 2BB), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.