Total Crime Rate
84.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Asfordby Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 472nd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Asfordby Street (LE5 3QG) in the last 12 months was 84.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Asfordby Street (LE5 3QG), the main crime hotspot is near Nottingham Road. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Evington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leicester Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nottingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Asfordby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thurlby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Thurlby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurlby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thurlby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Hill | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Halstead Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stroud Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prospect Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Saviour'S Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prospect Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nottingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mere Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shelbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelbourne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Saviour'S Hill | Under investigation |
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