Crime Rates at The Newry, Leicester, LE2 6SS

The Newry area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 379th 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 The Newry (LE2 6SS) in the last 12 months was 104.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% lower than the Eyres Monsell average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 82.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Newry (LE2 6SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jekor Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Schoolgate (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.