Total Crime Rate
118.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lothair Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 337th highest crime rate of 954 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 Lothair Road (LE2 7QE) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lothair Road (LE2 7QE), the main crime hotspot is near Kempson Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aylestone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Saffron Hill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Richmond Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Clifton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Saffron Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Saffron Hill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pentland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Saffron Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lansdowne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kempson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kempson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kempson Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Old Saffron Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Saffron Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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