Total Crime Rate
173.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Milligan Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 183rd 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 Milligan Road (LE2 8FE) in the last 12 months was 173.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milligan Road (LE2 8FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Duncan Road, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cranfield Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Burnaston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Florence Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cranfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cranfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caroline Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caroline Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorraine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bretby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cranfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallaton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallaton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallaton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallaton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallaton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Burgess Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burgess Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Burgess Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Leeson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Leeson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cranfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Handley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Duncan Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belvoir Drive East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Belvoir Drive East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Duncan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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