Crime Statistics for Stoneygate, Leicester, City of Leicester, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Stoneygate in October 2024. There were a total of 288 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Stoneygate, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime106
Anti Social Behaviour39
Public Order29
Vehicle Crime23
Criminal Damage Arson23
Shoplifting17
Burglary12
Other Theft12
Drugs10
Bicycle Theft6
Robbery3
Other Crime3
Possession Of Weapons3
Theft From The Person2
All Crime288

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Stoneygate. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Stoneygate

We've taken the ten nearest places to Stoneygate and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Stoneygate has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Highfields (1.24 miles)1208
Spinney Hills (1.24 miles)1206
Aylestone Park (1.39 miles)686
Knighton Fields (0.88 miles)634
Knighton (0.88 miles)609
Clarendon Park (0.62 miles)371
Stoneygate288
South Knighton (0.62 miles)220
Evington (1.39 miles)190
Oadby (1.75 miles)131

24.75%
of Knighton residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Stoneygate?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Stoneygate and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Knighton Fields488
Highfields405
Spinney Hills405
Aylestone Park271
Knighton230
Clarendon Park137
Stoneygate106
South Knighton87
Evington69
Oadby51

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Stoneygate?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Stoneygate to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Stoneygate compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Stoneygate and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Stoneygate is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Westcotes90
2Eyres Monsell88
3Aylestone85
4Saffron80
5Castle77
6Knighton59
7Stoneygate52
8Oadby St Peter's48
9Wycliffe47
10Spinney Hills32
11Oadby Grange17

Which road in Stoneygate has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Stoneygate with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: October 2024
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