Total Crime Rate
36.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rossett Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 178th 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 Rossett Drive (LE4 0LP) in the last 12 months was 36.3 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rossett Drive (LE4 0LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Torridon Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lomond Crescent (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lomond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lovington Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milverton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wiltshire Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Babingley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eskdale Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Torridon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Minster Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Torridon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lomond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lomond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lomond Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glaisdale Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Torridon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brancaster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lovington Lane | Under investigation |
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