Leicestershire Police

Is Fosse Villages Safe?

Crime statistics for Fosse Villages. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 736 crimes
16 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

736 Crimes (last 12 months)
27.7% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓5.6% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 736 total crimes recorded in Fosse Villages

Violent Crime
318 43.2%
Anti-Social Behaviour
102 13.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
70 9.5%
Shoplifting
57 7.7%
Public Order
55 7.5%
Other Theft
38 5.2%
Vehicle Crime
37 5%
Burglary
19 2.6%
Other Crime
18 2.4%
Drugs
9 1.2%
Theft from Person
6 0.8%
Possession of Weapons
5 0.7%
Robbery
2 0.3%
Bicycle Theft
0 0%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Fosse Villages — last 12 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fosse Villages safe?

Fosse Villages has a CrimeRadar safety score of 16/100, rated High Crime. A total of 736 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, a decrease of 5.6% year-on-year — a positive trend for the area. Crime levels in Fosse Villages are above the UK average. Check the crime category breakdown below for more detail.

How many crimes were recorded in Fosse Villages in the last 12 months?

736 crimes were recorded in Fosse Villages in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents a decrease of 5.6% compared to the previous 12-month period (780 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 318 incidents.

What is the most common crime in Fosse Villages?

The most common crime in Fosse Villages is Violent Crime, with 318 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 43.2% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.

Is crime in Fosse Villages increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Fosse Villages is decreasing. The year-on-year trend shows a fall of 5.6% — from 780 crimes in the previous 12 months to 736 in the most recent period. This downward trend is a positive sign for residents and prospective homebuyers.

What is the safety score for Fosse Villages?

Fosse Villages has a safety score of 16 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Fosse Villages compare to the Leicestershire Police average?

Fosse Villages has a safety score of 16/100, while the Leicestershire Police force area average is 14/100. Fosse Villages is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Fosse Villages?

27.7% of crimes recorded in Fosse Villages resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Leicestershire Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.

How much violent crime is there in Fosse Villages?

318 violent crimes were recorded in Fosse Villages in the last 12 months — representing 43.2% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 102 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.

When was the crime data for Fosse Villages last updated?

The crime data for Fosse Villages was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Fosse Villages with other areas?

You can compare Fosse Villages with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.