Crime Rates at Avenue Road, Leicester, LE2 3EB

Avenue Road area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 343rd 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 Avenue Road (LE2 3EB) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (LE2 3EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cross Road, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burlington Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.