Total Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 21.3 2/10
  • Violent crimes 8.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cooper Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Cooper Street (LE4 5BJ) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Belgrave average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cooper Street (LE4 5BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cooper Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marjorie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dorset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bruin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brogue Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brogue Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brogue Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marjorie Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marjorie Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mckay Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hildyard Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellis Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Rothley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Rothley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Buller Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dundonald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Baseball Walk
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baseball Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dundonald Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ross Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ross' Walk

Data Sources

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