Total Crime Rate

24.2 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 24.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Nansen Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 104th 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 Nansen Road (LE5 5FY) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower than the Evington average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nansen Road (LE5 5FY), the main crime hotspot is near The Approach. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nansen Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillcroft Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nansen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hillcroft Road —
Sep 2025Public order Margaret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Nansen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Formal action is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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