Total Crime Rate

37.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 16.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 3/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Other theft 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jean Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 186th 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 Jean Drive (LE4 0GD) in the last 12 months was 37.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jean Drive (LE4 0GD), the main crime hotspot is near Blackbird Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jean Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cornwall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Montvale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Helens Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blackbird Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blackbird Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milverton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Montvale Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Minster Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brian Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Montvale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oakwood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Englewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colwell Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wiltshire Road —
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Data Sources

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