Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE3 9JS
How much crime is recorded in LE3 9JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- New Parks & Stokeswood
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,056 (2024)
LE3 9JSLeicester
How safe is LE3 9JS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 82.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE3 9JS area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
82.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
160
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 9JSNational
Violence and sexual offences72.823.6
Criminal damage and arson20.34.7
Anti-social behaviour18.010.7
Public order17.74.6
Burglary12.69.1
Shoplifting5.68.4
Other theft5.34.5
Drugs5.02.4
Other crime3.41.5
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Bicycle theft1.61.0
Robbery1.31.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 26% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.