Total Crime Rate

88.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.4 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 88.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 24.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Drugs 12.2 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ramsbury Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Castle , and the 451st highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ramsbury Road (LE2 6HR) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ramsbury Road (LE2 6HR), the main crime hotspot is near Shackerdale Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ramsbury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lamborne Road
Apr 2026Other theft Ramsbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shackerdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Shackerdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shackerdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shackerdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ramsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shackerdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsbury Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ramsbury Road
Apr 2026Public order Lamborne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shackerdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Asquith Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Asquith Way Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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