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Leicester LE10 9 area guide

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Is Leicester LE10 9 a good place to live?

In Leicester (LE10 9), recorded crime is 296% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Leicester LE10 9

Leicester LE10 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 111 crimesJun 24: 122 crimesJul 24: 115 crimesAug 24: 136 crimesSep 24: 121 crimesOct 24: 109 crimesNov 24: 98 crimesDec 24: 126 crimesJan 25: 134 crimesFeb 25: 102 crimesMar 25: 90 crimesApr 25: 122 crimesMay 25: 124 crimesJun 25: 105 crimesJul 25: 113 crimesAug 25: 119 crimesSep 25: 114 crimesOct 25: 130 crimesNov 25: 111 crimesDec 25: 107 crimesJan 26: 101 crimesFeb 26: 93 crimesMar 26: 106 crimesApr 26: 88 crimes Apr 26: 88 crimes 136 88 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in LE10 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 112/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
42%
Households with children
25%
Households
2,035

Owned 50% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), for LE10 9.

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Leicester LE10 9: frequently asked questions

Is Leicester LE10 9 a good place to live?

In Leicester (LE10 9), recorded crime is 296% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Leicester LE10 9?

Recorded crime in Leicester LE10 9 runs at 1060.2 per 1,000 properties, 296% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Leicester LE10 9 safe?

Crime in Leicester LE10 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Leicester LE10 9 runs at 1060.2 per 1,000 properties, 296% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Leicester LE10 9 at risk of flooding?

Leicester LE10 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Leicester LE10 9 a deprived area?

Leicester LE10 9 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).