Crime Rates at Aikman Avenue, Leicester, LE3 9JJ

Aikman Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 31st 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 Aikman Avenue (LE3 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 621.5 per 1,000 residents and was 341.2% higher than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 94 (≈ 374.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aikman Avenue (LE3 9JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Aikman Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.