Total Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 36.3 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 7.8 2/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.8 2/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rossett 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.

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Crime Over Time in Rossett Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Lomond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lovington Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milverton Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wiltshire Road
Apr 2026Drugs Babingley Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eskdale Road
Apr 2026Burglary Torridon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Minster Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Torridon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lomond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Lomond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lomond Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glaisdale Close
Apr 2026Public order Torridon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brancaster Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lovington Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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