Total Crime Rate

85.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 85.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Halley Close area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 465th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Halley Close (LE4 1DU) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halley Close (LE4 1DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Poppins, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paterson Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Halley Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peregrine Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kingsbridge Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grayswood Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pankhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peregrine Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peregrine Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lapwing Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peregrine Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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