Total Crime Rate

218.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 218.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.6 10/10
  • Drugs 20.7 10/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.7 10/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barsby Walk area has the 19th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 141st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barsby Walk (LE4 2GG) in the last 12 months was 218.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% higher than the Abbey average (155.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 185.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (β‰ˆ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barsby Walk (LE4 2GG), the main crime hotspot is near Wheatland Road. Police recorded 146 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barsby Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Caswell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belgrave Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burdett Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bewcastle Grove β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Bewcastle Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bewcastle Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bewcastle Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bewcastle Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Potterton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Belgrave Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jersey Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Hefford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jersey Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jersey Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jersey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Hill Way β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Red Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Border Drive β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appleton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tedworth Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hefford Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holderness Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wheatland Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wheatland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheatland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seddons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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