Total Crime Rate

63.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.1 6/10
  • Public order 16.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Egerton Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 350th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Egerton Avenue (LE4 0DP) in the last 12 months was 63.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.2% lower than the Abbey average (155.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 233.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Egerton Avenue (LE4 0DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chale Road, where police recorded 30 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.

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Crime Over Time in Egerton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sudeley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sudeley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sudeley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Chale Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Chale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Chale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Byford Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Welbeck Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eileen Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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