Total Crime Rate

17.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.8 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brettell Road area has the lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 56th 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 Brettell Road (LE2 9AA) in the last 12 months was 17.8 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% lower than the Eyres Monsell average (148.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brettell Road (LE2 9AA), the main crime hotspot is near Sturdee Road. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brettell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brettell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlejohn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stebbings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stebbings Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camfield Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kepston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kepston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kepston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cherry Orchard Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sturdee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sturdee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Eastwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlejohn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pasley Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlejohn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Matts Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winder'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Seaford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lydall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glenhills Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matts Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Matts Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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