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Other theft in Leicester 12 months to June 2026
7.8per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 3,000 other theft offences in Leicester in the 12 months to June 2026, down 9.6% (317) on the previous 12 months. That is 7.8 per 1,000 residents against 6.5 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Other theft” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 383,116 Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 200 400 600 2015 2020 2025 September 2011: 631 offences October 2011: 646 offences November 2011: 537 offences December 2011: 474 offences January 2012: 481 offences February 2012: 478 offences March 2012: 520 offences April 2012: 434 offences May 2012: 488 offences June 2012: 425 offences July 2012: 407 offences August 2012: 433 offences September 2012: 500 offences October 2012: 567 offences November 2012: 504 offences December 2012: 389 offences January 2013: 404 offences February 2013: 428 offences March 2013: 417 offences April 2013: 417 offences May 2013: 383 offences June 2013: 315 offences July 2013: 311 offences August 2013: 303 offences September 2013: 278 offences October 2013: 287 offences November 2013: 291 offences December 2013: 265 offences January 2014: 246 offences February 2014: 295 offences March 2014: 328 offences April 2014: 315 offences May 2014: 293 offences June 2014: 351 offences July 2014: 278 offences August 2014: 290 offences September 2014: 292 offences October 2014: 277 offences November 2014: 253 offences December 2014: 238 offences January 2015: 212 offences February 2015: 230 offences March 2015: 306 offences April 2015: 227 offences May 2015: 184 offences June 2015: 225 offences July 2015: 264 offences August 2015: 293 offences September 2015: 222 offences October 2015: 281 offences November 2015: 232 offences December 2015: 261 offences January 2016: 250 offences February 2016: 269 offences March 2016: 260 offences April 2016: 254 offences May 2016: 294 offences June 2016: 282 offences July 2016: 317 offences August 2016: 319 offences September 2016: 303 offences October 2016: 310 offences November 2016: 326 offences December 2016: 317 offences January 2017: 311 offences February 2017: 343 offences March 2017: 421 offences April 2017: 394 offences May 2017: 410 offences June 2017: 386 offences July 2017: 401 offences August 2017: 363 offences September 2017: 371 offences October 2017: 414 offences November 2017: 398 offences December 2017: 346 offences January 2018: 425 offences February 2018: 357 offences March 2018: 391 offences April 2018: 543 offences May 2018: 372 offences June 2018: 279 offences July 2018: 295 offences August 2018: 289 offences September 2018: 273 offences October 2018: 294 offences November 2018: 279 offences December 2018: 294 offences January 2019: 318 offences February 2019: 272 offences March 2019: 281 offences April 2019: 228 offences May 2019: 306 offences June 2019: 241 offences July 2019: 283 offences August 2019: 281 offences September 2019: 281 offences October 2019: 290 offences November 2019: 297 offences December 2019: 259 offences January 2020: 318 offences February 2020: 276 offences March 2020: 279 offences April 2020: 176 offences May 2020: 204 offences June 2020: 197 offences July 2020: 192 offences August 2020: 237 offences September 2020: 236 offences October 2020: 252 offences November 2020: 205 offences December 2020: 184 offences January 2021: 200 offences February 2021: 203 offences March 2021: 235 offences April 2021: 228 offences May 2021: 212 offences June 2021: 259 offences July 2021: 238 offences August 2021: 264 offences September 2021: 312 offences October 2021: 303 offences November 2021: 318 offences December 2021: 331 offences January 2022: 325 offences February 2022: 288 offences March 2022: 342 offences April 2022: 367 offences May 2022: 324 offences June 2022: 303 offences July 2022: 356 offences August 2022: 331 offences September 2022: 332 offences October 2022: 372 offences November 2022: 337 offences December 2022: 347 offences January 2023: 374 offences February 2023: 309 offences March 2023: 369 offences April 2023: 285 offences May 2023: 353 offences June 2023: 321 offences July 2023: 345 offences August 2023: 320 offences September 2023: 293 offences October 2023: 337 offences November 2023: 320 offences December 2023: 365 offences January 2024: 299 offences February 2024: 277 offences March 2024: 293 offences April 2024: 284 offences May 2024: 272 offences June 2024: 289 offences July 2024: 299 offences August 2024: 267 offences September 2024: 275 offences October 2024: 303 offences November 2024: 279 offences December 2024: 279 offences January 2025: 278 offences February 2025: 268 offences March 2025: 265 offences April 2025: 270 offences May 2025: 250 offences June 2025: 284 offences July 2025: 245 offences August 2025: 285 offences September 2025: 214 offences October 2025: 260 offences November 2025: 225 offences December 2025: 251 offences January 2026: 285 offences February 2026: 232 offences March 2026: 254 offences April 2026: 214 offences May 2026: 259 offences June 2026: 276 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 10,873 (partial) — — June 2012 4,575 13.7 2012 June 2013 837 2.5 2013 June 2014 321 0.9 2014 June 2015 290 0.8 2015 June 2016 402 1.1 2016 June 2017 631 1.7 2017 June 2018 757 2.1 2018 June 2019 909 2.5 2019 June 2020 844 2.3 2020 June 2021 1,011 2.8 2021 June 2022 943 2.5 2022 June 2023 1,028 2.7 2023 June 2024 871 2.3 2024 June 2025 1,021 2.7 2025 June 2026 783 2.0 2025
What this measures Theft not covered by the more specific theft categories, such as theft from work or from a garden.
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 Vehicle crime 2,262 offences 5.9per 1,000 Drugs 1,822 offences 4.8per 1,000 Burglary 1,536 offences 4.0per 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 other theft rate · All recorded crime in Leicester