Total Crime Rate

71.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 71.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.7 6/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.5 1/10
  • Public order 1.5 1/10
  • Robbery 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pearson Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 400th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pearson Avenue (LE4 5JE) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Belgrave average (76.1 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 128.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pearson Avenue (LE4 5JE), the main crime hotspot is near Baseball Walk. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pearson Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Cooper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brogue Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Holden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Greenway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Law Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cooper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pearson Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandal Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandal Avenue
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belgrave Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baseball Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Baseball Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Harston Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harston Lane

Data Sources

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