Total Crime Rate

109.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 109.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.8 7/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 1.1 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Burnmoor Street area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Castle , and the 353rd highest crime rate of 942 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 Burnmoor Street (LE2 7JJ) in the last 12 months was 109.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% lower than the Castle average (495.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -24.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnmoor Street (LE2 7JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burnmoor Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winifred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Burglary Walnut Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Windermere Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Winifred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winifred Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Filbert Street East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Burnmoor Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Filbert Street East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Thirlmere Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Filbert Street East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Filbert Street East Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Burnmoor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnmoor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Havelock Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Clarendon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lineker Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Lineker Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walnut Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Walnut Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Walnut Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Windermere Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Bridge Street

Data Sources

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