Total Crime Rate
124.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Raw Dykes Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 314th 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 Raw Dykes Road (LE2 7JZ) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Aylestone average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 60.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Raw Dykes Road (LE2 7JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Putney Road West, where police recorded 227 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylestone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pavilion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pavilion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pavilion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pavilion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pavilion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pavilion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pavilion Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brazil Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brazil Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brazil Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brazil Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pavilion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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