Crime Rates at Cyprus Road, Leicester, LE2 8QS

Cyprus Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 65th 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 Cyprus Road (LE2 8QS) in the last 12 months was 375.3 per 1,000 residents and was 207.1% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -78.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 73 (≈ 173.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cyprus Road (LE2 8QS), 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.