Total Crime Rate

108.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.0 7/10
  • Public order 31.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Seaford Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 360th highest crime rate of 942 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 Seaford Road (LE2 8SQ) in the last 12 months was 108.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.5% lower than the Aylestone average (119.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 80.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seaford Road (LE2 8SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Seaford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Aylestone Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Montrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Matts Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Montrose Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Montrose Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stebbings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montrose Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springclose Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Paget Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paget Street —
Apr 2026Public order Stebbings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastwood Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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