Total Crime Rate

94.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 94.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 39.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 39.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kirkscroft Walk area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 420th highest 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 Kirkscroft Walk (LE4 2TH) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirkscroft Walk (LE4 2TH), the main crime hotspot is near Langley Gardens. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kirkscroft Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Langley Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Helena Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Redhill Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumanor Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beaumanor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wesley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Abbey Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marwell Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marwell Close Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marwell Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marwell Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Barnwell Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Millbrook Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grovebury Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marwell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greystoke Close —
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Data Sources

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