Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cross Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Street (LE4 5BA) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% lower than the Belgrave average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Street (LE4 5BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Belgrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cossington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Greenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cooper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cooper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Donaldson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lexham Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Law Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ratcliffe Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dorset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cossington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macdonald Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cossington Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kensington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brogue Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cossington Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandal Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandal Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cossington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cossington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cossington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | β |
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