Crime Rates at Dakyn Road, Leicester, LE5 2ED

Dakyn Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 261st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dakyn Road (LE5 2ED) in the last 12 months was 143.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 89.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dakyn Road (LE5 2ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tarbat Road, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thurncourt Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.