Total Crime Rate
287.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dale Street area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 93rd 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 Dale Street (LE2 0FY) in the last 12 months was 287.2 per 1,000 residents and was 450.2% higher than the North Evington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 141.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 189.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dale Street (LE2 0FY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Egginton Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In North Evington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Diseworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duffield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derwent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Diseworth Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Donnington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twycross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haddon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxendon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fairfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pluto Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pluto Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxendon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxendon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxendon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dronfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egginton Street | Under investigation |
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