Crime Rates at Gilmorton Close, Leicester, LE2 9GX

Gilmorton Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aylestone , and the 322nd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gilmorton Close (LE2 9GX) in the last 12 months was 122.3 per 1,000 residents and was 0.1% higher than the Aylestone average (122.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 83.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gilmorton Close (LE2 9GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holts Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hopyard Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.