Total Crime Rate
164.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
65.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pescall Boulevard area has the 27th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pescall Boulevard (LE4 5FJ) in the last 12 months was 164.9 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% higher than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 65.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pescall Boulevard (LE4 5FJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pescall Boulevard, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marjorie Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harston Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pescall Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hildyard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Meadows | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marjorie Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harston Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harston Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harston Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brogue Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brogue Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brogue Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baseball Walk | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baseball Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbey Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbey Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Abbey Park Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dundonald Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dundonald Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marjorie Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pescall Boulevard | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Exploration Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exploration Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Discovery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marjorie Street | Under investigation |
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