Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE2 1RF
How much crime is recorded in LE2 1RF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoneygate North
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,147 (2024)
LE2 1RFLeicester
How safe is LE2 1RF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE2 1RF area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
36.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
64
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LE2 1RFNational
Violence and sexual offences26.623.6
Burglary17.59.1
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Vehicle crime5.53.5
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Public order5.04.6
Other theft3.64.5
Drugs1.72.4
Other crime1.41.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Theft from the person0.62.1
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.