Crime Rates at Merus Court, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, LE19 1RJ

Merus Court area has the highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Braunstone Ravenhurst , and the 8th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

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 Merus Court (LE19 1RJ) in the last 12 months was 255.7 per 1,000 residents and was 434.0% higher than the Braunstone Ravenhurst average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Merus Court (LE19 1RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tilley Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Owen Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.