Total Crime Rate

994.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 994.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 348.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 211.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 165.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 80.0 10/10
  • Public order 57.1 10/10
  • Other theft 40.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 28.6 10/10
  • Drugs 22.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.1 10/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.7 8/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rutland Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 18th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rutland Street (LE1 1SE) in the last 12 months was 994.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.3% higher than the Castle average (501.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 280.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rutland Street (LE1 1SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 403 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granby Street (170 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rutland Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Georges Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Northampton Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Station Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Station Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Station Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Church Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clyde Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wimbledon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wimbledon Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wimbledon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wimbledon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wimbledon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wimbledon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wimbledon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wimbledon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Clyde Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wimbledon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimbledon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimbledon Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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