Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE8 8BD
How much crime is recorded in LE8 8BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Fleckney, Kilworth & Foxton
- Council
- Harborough
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,725 (2024)
LE8 8BDLeicester
How safe is LE8 8BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 7.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE8 8BD area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
13
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).
LE8 8BDNational
Violence and sexual offences6.523.6
Burglary2.99.1
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Other theft1.44.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Public order0.54.6
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.