Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE9 1TP
How much crime is recorded in LE9 1TP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cosby, Croft & Elmesthorpe
- Council
- Blaby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,594 (2024)
LE9 1TPLeicester
How safe is LE9 1TP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 11.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE9 1TP 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
11.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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).
LE9 1TPNational
Anti-social behaviour7.310.7
Violence and sexual offences6.123.6
Burglary4.09.1
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Public order3.84.6
Other theft1.94.5
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other crime1.01.5
Robbery0.51.4
Drugs0.52.4
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.