Total Crime Rate

233.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

103.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 233.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 103.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 94.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 62.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Other theft 13.5 9/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Featherstone Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 120th highest crime rate of 942 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 Featherstone Drive (LE2 9RB) in the last 12 months was 233.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% higher 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 103.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Featherstone Drive (LE2 9RB), the main crime hotspot is near Henray Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Featherstone Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillsborough Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bradshaw Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bradshaw Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twickenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sonning Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Grange Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bradshaw Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bradshaw Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Featherstone Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salkeld Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hebden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salkeld Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Henray Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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