Crime Rates at Vaughan Road, Leicester, LE2 8RF

Vaughan Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 116th 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 Vaughan Road (LE2 8RF) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Aylestone average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -92.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vaughan Road (LE2 8RF), 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.