Total Crime Rate

124.6 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 124.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Burglary 18.2 10/10
  • Public order 15.2 9/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Aylestone 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 Aylestone Road (LE2 7QL) 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 Aylestone Road (LE2 7QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pentland Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aylestone Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lansdowne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cavendish Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Aylestone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Aylestone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aylestone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylestone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aylestone Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Richmond Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pentland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Batten Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rutland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rutland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dartford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swanscombe Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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