Total Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 26.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Duncan Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 116th lowest crime rate of 954 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 8EJ) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Aylestone average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -92.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Duncan Road (LE2 8EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Saffron Lane. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Duncan Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saffron Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Saffron Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Andrews Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hallaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saffron Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saffron Lane β€”
Sep 2025Public order Harold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saffron Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gedge Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saffron Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burgess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Saffron Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saffron Lane β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cyprus Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leeson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hallaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Saffron Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Andrews Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lorraine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Road β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lorraine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Percy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lorraine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncan Road β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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