Crime Rates at Freemans Way, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XT

Freemans Way area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 160th 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 Freemans Way (LE7 3XT) in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.0% lower than the South Charnwood average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freemans Way (LE7 3XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cooper'S Nook (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.