Total Crime Rate
223.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Parker Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 137th highest crime rate of 954 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 Parker Drive (LE4 0JP) in the last 12 months was 223.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Abbey average (155.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parker Drive (LE4 0JP), the main crime hotspot is near Norwich Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Abbey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wiltshire Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byford Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welbeck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eileen Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norwich Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dersingham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dersingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norwich Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Babingley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Anthony Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bristol Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bristol Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheringham Road | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.