Total Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Robin Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 191st 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 Robin Close (LE2 6LW) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Aylestone average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Robin Close (LE2 6LW), the main crime hotspot is near Saffron Lane. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manners Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Copinger Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gedge Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Gedge Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Percy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallaton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallaton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallaton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallaton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallaton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Copinger Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leeson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcott Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bloomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heathcott Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Heathcott Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heathcott Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leeson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heathcott Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kempson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heathcott Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burgess Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saffron Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manners Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handley Street | Under investigation |
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