Total Crime Rate
327.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Henray Avenue area has the 4th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 78th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Henray Avenue (LE2 9QJ) in the last 12 months was 327.2 per 1,000 residents and was 120.8% higher 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 183.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henray Avenue (LE2 9QJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 37 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Royston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ambleside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henray Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henray Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillsborough Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensley Rise | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wensley Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambleside Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ambleside Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Henray Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ambleside Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Autumn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Autumn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Autumn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Autumn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Wensley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Wensley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wensley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wensley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salkeld Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wensley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wensley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henray Avenue | Under investigation |
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