Total Crime Rate
82.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Eden Gardens area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 469th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Eden Gardens (LE4 2HW) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eden Gardens (LE4 2HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edgbaston Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Croft Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Durban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Madeline Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Taverners Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Durban Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durban Road | Under investigation |
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