Crime Rate in Eyres Monsell, ward

Eyres Monsell has the 5th highest crime rate of 21 wards in Leicester district and the 658th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 59th highest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Eyres Monsell in the last 12 months was 148.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% higher than the Leicester district average (135.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Eyres Monsell’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 765 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 12 cases , up 20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 145.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 964 (≈ 78.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Eyres Monsell ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Silsden Rise. Police recorded 169 crimes here, including 93 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.