Total Crime Rate

121.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 121.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.1 7/10
  • Public order 25.7 10/10
  • Drugs 18.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cross Keys Green area has the 20th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 329th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Keys Green (LE5 2PG) in the last 12 months was 121.3 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Keys Green (LE5 2PG), the main crime hotspot is near Willowbrook View. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cross Keys Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eddystone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Austell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bowhill Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fredscott Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fredscott Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Bowhill Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Orchards Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longstone Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eddystone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croyland Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harleston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wreford Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stornaway Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkwall Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodleigh Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodleigh Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willowbrook View —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nursery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willowbrook View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croyland Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croyland Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briar Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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