Total Crime Rate
62.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belle Vue Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belle Vue Avenue (LE4 0DE) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Abbey average (155.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belle Vue Avenue (LE4 0DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sudeley Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Chale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudeley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sudeley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sudeley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eileen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chale Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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