Total Crime Rate

93.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 93.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.4 7/10
  • Other theft 21.0 10/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 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

Moat Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 441st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moat Road (LE5 5EF) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moat Road (LE5 5EF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Moat Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons East Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
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 Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorothy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Constance Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halstead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Halstead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linden Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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