Total Crime Rate

111.1 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 9/10 Β· 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 111.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Twickenham Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 344th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Twickenham Road (LE2 9RY) in the last 12 months was 111.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% lower 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (β‰ˆ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Twickenham Road (LE2 9RY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royston Close, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thurcroft Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Twickenham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salkeld Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swinford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinford Avenue β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Royston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thurcroft Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thurcroft Close β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Henray Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillsborough Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swinford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hillsborough Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Twickenham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sonning Way β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salkeld Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hebden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hebden Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Featherstone Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swinford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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