Crime Rates at Ambleside Drive, Leicester, LE2 9LD

Ambleside Drive area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 371st highest crime rate of 954 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 Ambleside Drive (LE2 9LD) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ambleside Drive (LE2 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Thurcroft Close. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.