Total Crime Rate

50.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 50.9 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Greenside Place area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 280th 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 Greenside Place (LE2 6SG) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% lower than the Eyres Monsell average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenside Place (LE2 6SG), the main crime hotspot is near Pen Close. Police recorded 47 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 Greenside Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonesby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Schoolgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pen Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Uplands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Uplands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Repington Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Repington Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Repington Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Asplin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Asplin Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Schoolgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferrers Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jekor Close —
Apr 2026Public order Greenside Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Arnesby Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonesby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonesby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stonesby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Jekor Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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