Total Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.9 2/10
  • Violent crimes 12.5 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brandon Street area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 84th 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 Brandon Street (LE4 6AY) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 439.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brandon Street (LE4 6AY), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brandon Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cossington Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rendell Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rendell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Southey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southey Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cossington Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redpath Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cossington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Constable Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Law Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stubbs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dorset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redpath Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Garfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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