Total Crime Rate

35.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stoneygate Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Stoneygate Avenue (LE2 3HE) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stoneygate Avenue (LE2 3HE), the main crime hotspot is near Barratt Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stoneygate Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barratt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other theft Albert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Stoneygate Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Birkdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Barratt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avenue Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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