Total Crime Rate
137.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
99.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grace 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.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lansdowne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leeson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leeson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Richmond Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manners Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manners Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Manners Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Denmark Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lansdowne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Percy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kempson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kempson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lorrimer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Park Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grace Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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