Crime Rates at Victoria Park Road, Leicester, LE2 1XE

Victoria Park Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Castle , and the 22nd 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 Victoria Park Road (LE2 1XE) in the last 12 months was 723.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% higher than the Castle average (495.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 77 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 5.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 126 (≈ 386.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Park Road (LE2 1XE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 54 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oxford Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.