Crime Rates at Barker Street, Leicester, LE5 3LF

Barker Street area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 367th lowest 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 Barker Street (LE5 3LF) in the last 12 months was 65.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% higher than the North Evington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barker Street (LE5 3LF), the main crime hotspot is near Quorn Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.