Total Crime Rate
101.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Acer Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 409th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Acer Close (LE4 0UB) in the last 12 months was 101.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Acer Close (LE4 0UB), the main crime hotspot is near Lime Grove Close. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beaumont Leys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cotley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gresley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Collett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Acer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Wood Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Little Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tilling Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cross Hedge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cotley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaumont Leys Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cotley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gresley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheatley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchward Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Grove Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Grove Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lime Grove Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lime Grove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lime Grove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Grove Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lime Grove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lime Grove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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