Total Crime Rate

17.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fosse Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Syston , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 552 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 Fosse Way (LE7 1NG) in the last 12 months was 17.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.4% lower than the Syston average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fosse Way (LE7 1NG), the main crime hotspot is near Bruxby Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fosse Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Station Road
Apr 2026Burglary Heath Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swift Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Maiden Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maiden Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bruxby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bruxby Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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