Total Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lutterworth Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 164th 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 Lutterworth Road (LE2 8PL) in the last 12 months was 35.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lutterworth Road (LE2 8PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highgrove Crescent, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Firs (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aylestone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hopyard Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturdee Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keenan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Highgrove Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rushton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Highgrove Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturdee Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckingham Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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