Crime Rates at The Littleway, Leicester, LE5 4PN

The Littleway area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Evington , and the 274th lowest crime rate of 942 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 The Littleway (LE5 4PN) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% lower than the Evington average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Littleway (LE5 4PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saltersford Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ollerton Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.