Total Crime Rate

174.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 174.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rowlandson Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 198th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rowlandson Close (LE4 2SE) in the last 12 months was 174.7 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% higher than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 750.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 91.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 950.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowlandson Close (LE4 2SE), the main crime hotspot is near Lawrence Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowlandson Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Lawrence Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bevan Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawrence Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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