Total Crime Rate

114.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

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 114.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.5 9/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hawkesbury Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 357th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hawkesbury Road (LE2 8EP) in the last 12 months was 114.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (β‰ˆ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hawkesbury Road (LE2 8EP), the main crime hotspot is near Parkhill. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hawkesbury Road area

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

Data Sources

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