Total Crime Rate
184.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Magnolia Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Magnolia Close (LE2 8PS) in the last 12 months was 184.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 125.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Magnolia Close (LE2 8PS), the main crime hotspot is near The Firs. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Aylestone| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paget Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharpland | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montrose Road | Under investigation |
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