Crime Rates at Gold Hill, Leicester, LE2 6TQ

Gold Hill area has the 18th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 311th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gold Hill (LE2 6TQ) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% lower than the Eyres Monsell average (148.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gold Hill (LE2 6TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barfoot Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Babingdon Row (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.