Total Crime Rate

10.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.4 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 10.1 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Balisfire Grove area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 19th 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 Balisfire Grove (LE4 0LT) in the last 12 months was 10.1 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balisfire Grove (LE4 0LT), the main crime hotspot is near Oronsay Road. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Balisfire Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Oronsay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pedlars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Oronsay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Iona Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ballards Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harris Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaeffer Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Corbet Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pedlars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Farrier Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pedlars Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Anstey Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oronsay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Badgers Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Badgers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oronsay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farrier Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oronsay Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Iona Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balisfire Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Emerson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Malham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balisfire Grove
Apr 2026Public order Balisfire Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Balisfire Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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