Total Crime Rate
123.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belgrave Gate area has the 13th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 306th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belgrave Gate (LE1 3HT) in the last 12 months was 123.1 per 1,000 residents and was 130.4% higher than the Spinney Hills average (53.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 75.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belgrave Gate (LE1 3HT), the main crime hotspot is near Gower Street. Police recorded 121 crimes here, including 81 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharf Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Park Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gower Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wharf Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Navigation Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dryden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shackleton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodboy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Milton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lower Lee Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Old Milton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Foundry Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Navigation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Memory Lane | Under investigation |
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