Total Crime Rate

157.3 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 157.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.0 10/10
  • Other theft 11.2 8/10
  • Drugs 7.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chilcombe Close area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 235th 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 Chilcombe Close (LE4 2FP) in the last 12 months was 157.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chilcombe Close (LE4 2FP), the main crime hotspot is near Mottisford Road. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chilcombe Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Abbeymead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Canonsleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Mottisford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Barnwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Helena Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greystoke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bretton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bretton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pamela Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pamela Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greystoke Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Canonsleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robertsbridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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