Total Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Curzon Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Birstall East & Wanlip , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
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 Curzon Avenue (LE4 4AF) in the last 12 months was 36.0 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% lower than the Birstall East & Wanlip average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Curzon Avenue (LE4 4AF), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Birstall East & Wanlip| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Roman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilby Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Birstall Road | Under investigation |
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