Crime Rates at Montvale Gardens, Leicester, LE4 0BL

Montvale Gardens area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Montvale Gardens (LE4 0BL) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Montvale Gardens (LE4 0BL), the main crime hotspot is near Devonshire Road. Police recorded 114 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.