Total Crime Rate

72.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 72.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 4/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Percy Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 412th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Percy Road (LE2 8FQ) in the last 12 months was 72.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Percy Road (LE2 8FQ), 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 Percy Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Kempson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kempson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harold Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hallaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Percy Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hallaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burgess Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorrimer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorrimer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kempson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cyprus Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kempson 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 2025Vehicle crime Kempson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Leeson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Kempson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Harold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denmark Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lansdowne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saffron Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bloomfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hawkesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bloomfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lansdowne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Saffron Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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