Crime Rates at Henray Avenue, Leicester, LE2 9QL

Henray Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 170th 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 9QL) in the last 12 months was 188.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 89.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henray Avenue (LE2 9QL), 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.