Total Crime Rate
69.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Charles Bennion Walk area has the 30th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 398th 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 Charles Bennion Walk (LE4 5FF) in the last 12 months was 69.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Charles Bennion Walk (LE4 5FF), the main crime hotspot is near Belgrave Avenue. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Asha Margh | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brogue Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Holden Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mckay Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Asha Margh | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brogue Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brogue Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Asha Margh | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Asha Margh | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buller Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bruin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baseball Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baseball Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ross Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hildyard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holden Street | Under investigation |
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