Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE5 5PP
How much crime is recorded in LE5 5PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stoneygate North
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,730 (2024)
How safe is LE5 5PP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE5 5PP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
19.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 5PPNational
Burglary20.69.1
Violence and sexual offences12.123.6
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Criminal damage and arson1.24.7
Public order0.74.6
Other theft0.64.5
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% 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.