Total Crime Rate

28.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 28.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 22.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.3 4/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Morris Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Castle , and the 119th 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 Morris Road (LE2 6AL) in the last 12 months was 28.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower than the Castle average (495.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morris Road (LE2 6AL), the main crime hotspot is near Euston Street. Police recorded 452 crimes here, including 211 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Morris Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Euston Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ashford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Euston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Euston Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Euston Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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