Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE3 0DB
How much crime is recorded in LE3 0DB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rowley Fields & Faircharm
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,219 (2024)
LE3 0DBLeicester
How safe is LE3 0DB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE3 0DB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
43.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
89
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).
LE3 0DBNational
Violence and sexual offences30.023.6
Burglary16.89.1
Anti-social behaviour14.310.7
Criminal damage and arson9.64.7
Vehicle crime6.53.5
Drugs5.32.4
Public order4.84.6
Other theft4.14.5
Shoplifting3.88.4
Robbery2.21.4
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person1.22.1
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.