Total Crime Rate
121.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Savernake Road area has the 40th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 311th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Savernake Road (LE4 0GU) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Savernake Road (LE4 0GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roydene Crescent, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Savernake Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Laxford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Courtenay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Savernake Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roydene Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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