Total Crime Rate

102.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 102.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.5 8/10
  • Public order 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Tolton Road area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 402nd 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 Tolton Road (LE4 2HG) in the last 12 months was 102.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -81.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 100.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tolton Road (LE4 2HG), 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 Tolton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Acer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Colsterdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Healy Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Burdett Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appleton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Caswell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caswell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hefford Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colsterdale Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colsterdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morpeth Avenue —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colsterdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colsterdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seddons Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hefford Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holderness Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holderness Road —
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 2025Shoplifting Wheatland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morpeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wheatland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bewcastle Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Acer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belgrave Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Collett Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collett Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gresley Close —

Data Sources

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