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Burglary in Leicester 12 months to June 2026
4.0per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 1,536 burglary offences in Leicester in the 12 months to June 2026, down 13.9% (247) on the previous 12 months. That is 4.0 per 1,000 residents against 3.6 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Burglary” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 383,116 Monthly, December 2010 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: December 2010 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 100 200 300 2010 2015 2020 2025 December 2010: 283 offences January 2011: 353 offences February 2011: 305 offences March 2011: 332 offences April 2011: 322 offences May 2011: 314 offences June 2011: 305 offences July 2011: 321 offences August 2011: 256 offences September 2011: 286 offences October 2011: 324 offences November 2011: 312 offences December 2011: 268 offences January 2012: 347 offences February 2012: 268 offences March 2012: 339 offences April 2012: 241 offences May 2012: 269 offences June 2012: 248 offences July 2012: 272 offences August 2012: 212 offences September 2012: 213 offences October 2012: 308 offences November 2012: 327 offences December 2012: 256 offences January 2013: 292 offences February 2013: 229 offences March 2013: 220 offences April 2013: 217 offences May 2013: 223 offences June 2013: 181 offences July 2013: 285 offences August 2013: 262 offences September 2013: 269 offences October 2013: 302 offences November 2013: 324 offences December 2013: 310 offences January 2014: 297 offences February 2014: 293 offences March 2014: 320 offences April 2014: 319 offences May 2014: 325 offences June 2014: 228 offences July 2014: 240 offences August 2014: 239 offences September 2014: 227 offences October 2014: 304 offences November 2014: 350 offences December 2014: 313 offences January 2015: 265 offences February 2015: 207 offences March 2015: 279 offences April 2015: 271 offences May 2015: 172 offences June 2015: 204 offences July 2015: 230 offences August 2015: 260 offences September 2015: 211 offences October 2015: 231 offences November 2015: 301 offences December 2015: 313 offences January 2016: 361 offences February 2016: 240 offences March 2016: 231 offences April 2016: 228 offences May 2016: 189 offences June 2016: 189 offences July 2016: 247 offences August 2016: 252 offences September 2016: 306 offences October 2016: 347 offences November 2016: 316 offences December 2016: 222 offences January 2017: 350 offences February 2017: 236 offences March 2017: 279 offences April 2017: 247 offences May 2017: 344 offences June 2017: 315 offences July 2017: 297 offences August 2017: 312 offences September 2017: 319 offences October 2017: 351 offences November 2017: 318 offences December 2017: 319 offences January 2018: 369 offences February 2018: 288 offences March 2018: 277 offences April 2018: 327 offences May 2018: 285 offences June 2018: 245 offences July 2018: 291 offences August 2018: 330 offences September 2018: 339 offences October 2018: 279 offences November 2018: 397 offences December 2018: 300 offences January 2019: 285 offences February 2019: 237 offences March 2019: 226 offences April 2019: 231 offences May 2019: 237 offences June 2019: 239 offences July 2019: 230 offences August 2019: 229 offences September 2019: 229 offences October 2019: 268 offences November 2019: 199 offences December 2019: 217 offences January 2020: 250 offences February 2020: 237 offences March 2020: 198 offences April 2020: 152 offences May 2020: 154 offences June 2020: 142 offences July 2020: 143 offences August 2020: 158 offences September 2020: 163 offences October 2020: 209 offences November 2020: 182 offences December 2020: 161 offences January 2021: 132 offences February 2021: 144 offences March 2021: 134 offences April 2021: 131 offences May 2021: 137 offences June 2021: 124 offences July 2021: 141 offences August 2021: 134 offences September 2021: 120 offences October 2021: 159 offences November 2021: 128 offences December 2021: 148 offences January 2022: 190 offences February 2022: 182 offences March 2022: 193 offences April 2022: 178 offences May 2022: 188 offences June 2022: 174 offences July 2022: 207 offences August 2022: 209 offences September 2022: 179 offences October 2022: 205 offences November 2022: 226 offences December 2022: 250 offences January 2023: 193 offences February 2023: 148 offences March 2023: 149 offences April 2023: 147 offences May 2023: 158 offences June 2023: 185 offences July 2023: 152 offences August 2023: 147 offences September 2023: 174 offences October 2023: 190 offences November 2023: 176 offences December 2023: 156 offences January 2024: 199 offences February 2024: 156 offences March 2024: 151 offences April 2024: 157 offences May 2024: 125 offences June 2024: 148 offences July 2024: 140 offences August 2024: 163 offences September 2024: 142 offences October 2024: 174 offences November 2024: 173 offences December 2024: 127 offences January 2025: 125 offences February 2025: 121 offences March 2025: 173 offences April 2025: 171 offences May 2025: 139 offences June 2025: 135 offences July 2025: 146 offences August 2025: 124 offences September 2025: 133 offences October 2025: 148 offences November 2025: 151 offences December 2025: 121 offences January 2026: 151 offences February 2026: 96 offences March 2026: 120 offences April 2026: 123 offences May 2026: 111 offences June 2026: 112 offences
Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archive Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value Each year since 2011 Year to Offences Per 1,000 Population year June 2011 2,214 (partial) — — June 2012 3,479 10.4 2012 June 2013 2,950 8.7 2013 June 2014 3,534 10.3 2014 June 2015 3,071 8.8 2015 June 2016 2,984 8.4 2016 June 2017 3,461 9.6 2017 June 2018 3,707 10.1 2018 June 2019 3,391 9.2 2019 June 2020 2,505 6.8 2020 June 2021 1,818 5.0 2021 June 2022 1,935 5.2 2022 June 2023 2,256 5.9 2023 June 2024 1,931 5.0 2024 June 2025 1,783 4.7 2025 June 2026 1,536 4.0 2025
What this measures Offences where a person enters a building as a trespasser with intent to steal or commit another offence; residential and non-residential burglary are both included in this police.uk category.
Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics.
A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.
Other categories in Leicester Violence and sexual offences 16,972 offences 44.3per 1,000 Public order 4,894 offences 12.8per 1,000 Criminal damage and arson 4,324 offences 11.3per 1,000 Shoplifting 3,369 offences 8.8per 1,000 Other theft 3,000 offences 7.8per 1,000 Vehicle crime 2,262 offences 5.9per 1,000 Drugs 1,822 offences 4.8per 1,000 Other crime 783 offences 2.0per 1,000 Bicycle theft 632 offences 1.6per 1,000 Robbery 563 offences 1.5per 1,000 Theft from the person 486 offences 1.3per 1,000 Possession of weapons 472 offences 1.2per 1,000 Public disorder and weapons 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Violent crime 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Every local authority ranked by burglary rate · All recorded crime in Leicester