Total Crime Rate
89.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Lane area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Castle , and the 449th highest crime rate of 942 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 Park Lane (LE2 2BT) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 82.0% lower than the Castle average (495.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Lane (LE2 2BT), the main crime hotspot is near Barratt Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barratt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Ashfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alexandra Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Laureston Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Philips Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aber Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Malvern Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evington Parks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stoneygate Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Evington Parks Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Evington Parks Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barratt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barratt Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoneygate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Johns Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evington Parks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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