Crime Rates at Dersingham Road, Leicester, LE4 0HS

Dersingham Road area has the 48th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 400th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dersingham Road (LE4 0HS) in the last 12 months was 103.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dersingham Road (LE4 0HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beaumont Leys Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Norwich Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.