Total Crime Rate
151.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stoneygate Road area has the 51st highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 245th highest crime rate of 954 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 Stoneygate Road (LE2 2AB) in the last 12 months was 151.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.8% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 92.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoneygate Road (LE2 2AB), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waldale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Barratt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barratt Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laureston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stoneygate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birkdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laureston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laureston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laureston Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malvern Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Johns Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechcroft Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Alexandra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
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