Crime Rates at Broad Street, Syston, Leicester, LE7 1GH

Broad Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Syston , and the 207th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

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 Broad Street (LE7 1GH) in the last 12 months was 71.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.2% higher than the Syston average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broad Street (LE7 1GH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.