Total Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenhill Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Castle , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greenhill Road (LE2 3DN) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenhill Road (LE2 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montague Road, where police recorded 56 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.

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Crime Over Time in Greenhill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howard Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Landseer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Landseer Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Edward Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Queens Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lytton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Montague Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lytton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montague Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Landseer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Avenue Road Extension Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lytton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Montague Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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