February 2026 Source: Police.uk
LE21 Crime Intelligence Report
LE21 recorded 112 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 691.36 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 8.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 21.1% lower.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
112trending_down -8.2% vs last month
Crime Rate
691.36per 1k
High Risk Active Postcodes
234
Within LE21 district
Leicester
162
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Granby Street Map | total: 20 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Other theft: 4 | 20 |
| Bishop Street Map | total: 17 Anti-social behaviour: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 17 |
| Northampton Street Map | total: 12 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 12 |
| Theatre/Concert Hall Map | total: 10 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 10 |
| Station Street Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 7 |
| Church Street Map | total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 7 | 7 |
| Wellington Street Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Bicycle theft: 1 | 5 |
| Calais Hill Map | total: 4 Other theft: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 4 |
| Park Street Map | total: 4 Bicycle theft: 1 Drugs: 1 | 4 |
| Nightclub Map | total: 4 Public order: 2 Theft from the person: 1 | 4 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
38
33.9%
Anti-social Behaviour
21
18.8%
Other Theft
11
9.8%
Shoplifting
8
7.1%
Public Order
7
6.2%
Criminal Damage & Arson
6
5.4%
Drug Offences
5
4.5%
Theft from Person
4
3.6%
Bicycle Theft
3
2.7%
Robbery
3
2.7%
Vehicle Crime
2
1.8%
Weapons Possession
2
1.8%
Other Crime
1
0.9%
Burglary
1
0.9%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -8.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -21.1%
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