Crime Rates at Drumcliff Road, Leicester, LE5 2LH

Drumcliff Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 200th 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 Drumcliff Road (LE5 2LH) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Drumcliff Road (LE5 2LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Langholm Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.