Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE5 4PB
How much crime is recorded in LE5 4PB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Crown Hills
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,828 (2024)
LE5 4PBLeicester
How safe is LE5 4PB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE5 4PB area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
14.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
LE5 4PBNational
Violence and sexual offences12.023.6
Burglary7.79.1
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Public order3.14.6
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Other theft1.34.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 53% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.