Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE2 9UP
How much crime is recorded in LE2 9UP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blaby Village
- Council
- Blaby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 3,500 (2024)
LE2 9UPLeicester
How safe is LE2 9UP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE2 9UP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
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 9UPNational
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Burglary7.29.1
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other crime0.81.5
Public order0.44.6
Drugs0.42.4
Other theft0.34.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.