Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE4 8LT
How much crime is recorded in LE4 8LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Thurmaston
- Council
- Charnwood
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,561 (2024)
LE4 8LTLeicester
How safe is LE4 8LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 25.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE4 8LT area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
25.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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).
LE4 8LTNational
Violence and sexual offences19.923.6
Burglary11.49.1
Criminal damage and arson11.44.7
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Public order2.94.6
Other crime2.01.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Other theft0.94.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 12% 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.