Crime Rates at Hattern Avenue, Leicester, LE4 2DW

Hattern Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 334th 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 Hattern Avenue (LE4 2DW) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hattern Avenue (LE4 2DW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Appleton Avenue, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Packwood Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.