Total Crime Rate

106.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Burglary 16.7 10/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.0 9/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.7 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 1.3 1/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.3 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coniston Avenue area has the 47th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 386th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coniston Avenue (LE2 7FJ) in the last 12 months was 106.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% lower than the Castle average (501.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coniston Avenue (LE2 7FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Lane, where police recorded 319 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tarragon Road (58 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coniston Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windermere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Coniston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coniston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rydal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rydal Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lineker Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lineker Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Filbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windermere Street
Sep 2025Other theft Windermere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windermere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windermere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastern Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mill Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastern Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Eastern Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Eastern Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Eastern Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ullswater Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Boulevard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Western Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Western Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Western Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coniston Avenue
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Western Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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