Total Crime Rate

153.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 153.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.4 7/10
  • Public order 17.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lorraine Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 221st highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lorraine Road (LE2 8ER) in the last 12 months was 153.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lorraine Road (LE2 8ER), the main crime hotspot is near Parkhill. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lorraine Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Parkhill Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Park Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Florence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Park Hill Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Duncan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lorraine Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duncan Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkhill Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duncan Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Park Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Handley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Handley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Leeson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leeson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Drugs Park Hill Avenue Local resolution
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Data Sources

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