Total Crime Rate

137.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 137.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 99.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.0 9/10
  • Public order 20.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grace Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 268th highest crime rate of 942 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 Grace Road (LE2 8AE) in the last 12 months was 137.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the Aylestone average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 99.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grace Road (LE2 8AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clifton Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kempson Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grace Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Leeson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leeson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Richmond Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manners Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manners Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Manners Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clifton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Percy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kempson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kempson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lorrimer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grace Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Park Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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