Total Crime Rate
61.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Catherine Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 355th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Catherine Street (LE4 6BB) in the last 12 months was 61.5 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Catherine Street (LE4 6BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southey Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bardolph Street East (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Belper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Southey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hathaway Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Stubbs Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Constable Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Allington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Doncaster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Southey Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Doncaster Road | — |
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