Total Crime Rate

141.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 141.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.1 10/10
  • Other theft 15.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.1 6/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anstey Lane area has the 36th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 267th 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 Anstey Lane (LE4 0RN) in the last 12 months was 141.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anstey Lane (LE4 0RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tyes End, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Calver Hey Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Anstey Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Darenth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Watts Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Calver Hey Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Calver Hey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trigo Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norris Close Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tyes End Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tyes End Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tyes End Under investigation
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Data Sources

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