Total Crime Rate

422.1 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 422.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 84.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.5 9/10
  • Other theft 42.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 42.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.0 10/10
  • Public order 26.0 10/10
  • Burglary 22.7 10/10
  • Other crime 13.0 10/10
  • Robbery 9.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Drugs 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

Thurcaston Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 53rd 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 Thurcaston Road (LE4 2RF) in the last 12 months was 422.1 per 1,000 residents and was 172.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -67.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thurcaston Road (LE4 2RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurcaston Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garth Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thurcaston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurcaston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurcaston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pamela Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pytchley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Pytchley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coalbourn Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurcaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bridlespur Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Modbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Modbury Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Helena Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Border Drive
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pamela Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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