Crime Rates at Royal Road, Leicester, LE4 5DP

Royal Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 404th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

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 Royal Road (LE4 5DP) in the last 12 months was 70.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.5% lower than the Belgrave average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Road (LE4 5DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newington Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.