Total Crime Rate
17.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brettell 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.
View Crime In Eyres Monsell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brettell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlejohn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stebbings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stebbings Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camfield Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kepston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kepston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kepston Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cherry Orchard Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturdee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sturdee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sturdee Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Eastwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlejohn Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pasley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Littlejohn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Matts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winder'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Seaford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lydall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glenhills Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Matts Close | Under investigation |
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