Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 117.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 78.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ingarsby Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 343rd highest 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 Ingarsby Drive (LE5 6HA) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 31.8% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 414.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 85.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 333.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ingarsby Drive (LE5 6HA), the main crime hotspot is near Thurnview Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ingarsby Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ingarsby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spencefield Lane Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thurnview Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Chalvington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurnview Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencefield Lane Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingarsby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurnview Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurnview Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurnview Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs B667 Under investigation
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Data Sources

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