Total Crime Rate
51.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Englefield Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 271st 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 Englefield Road (LE5 6PF) in the last 12 months was 51.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Englefield Road (LE5 6PF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Evington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Englefield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fermain Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valentine Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fulbeck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Welland Vale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgebrook Road | Under investigation |
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