Total Crime Rate

76.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 76.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Kelso Green area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 436th lowest 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 Kelso Green (LE2 9FJ) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the Eyres Monsell average (143.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kelso Green (LE2 9FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sturdee Road (55 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kelso Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simmins Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Sturdee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sturdee Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Simmins Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pawley Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garnett Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epping Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thurcroft Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ambleside Drive
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sturdee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillsborough Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Strensall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Drugs Fountains Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runcorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Strensall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Orchard Court Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Whitteney Drive South Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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