Total Crime Rate

9.5 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 9.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 1/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cotswold Green area has the lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 954 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 Cotswold Green (LE4 2LF) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotswold Green (LE4 2LF), 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 Cotswold Green area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Acer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wheatley Road —
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Wheatland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colsterdale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Colsterdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Colsterdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Colsterdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Colsterdale Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morpeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morpeth Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Wheatland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cotley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Acer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Leys Lane —
Sep 2025Robbery Cotley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cotley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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