Total Crime Rate
188.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brookhouse Street area has the 44th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 171st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brookhouse Street (LE2 0JD) in the last 12 months was 188.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Castle average (501.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brookhouse Street (LE2 0JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Station Street, where police recorded 121 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Andover Street (64 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Hill Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Highfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glebe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glebe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nelson Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barnard Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookhouse Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Salisbury Road Backways | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Salisbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tichborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tichborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tichborne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | De Montfort Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sparkenhoe Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Campbell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lincoln Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mill Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mill Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mill Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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