Total Crime Rate
71.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pearson 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.
View Crime In Belgrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Cooper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brogue Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Holden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Greenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Law Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cooper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pearson Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandal Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sandal Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belgrave Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baseball Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Baseball Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harston Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harston Lane | — |
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