Total Crime Rate
74.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Duncan Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 430th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Duncan Road (LE2 8EG) in the last 12 months was 74.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower than the Aylestone average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Duncan Road (LE2 8EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parkhill (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampshire Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Park Hill Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Park Hill Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Hill Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Park Hill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorraine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Parkhill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkhill | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duncan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Florence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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