Total Crime Rate

20.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 20.7 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Leicester Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 74th 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 Leicester Street (LE5 3RF) in the last 12 months was 20.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).

In the area around Leicester Street (LE5 3RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nottingham Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quorn Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Leicester Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stroud Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Thurlby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurlby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurlby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rosebery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thurlby Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southdown Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Quorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Halstead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Quorn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quorn Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Asfordby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southdown Road —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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