Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belper Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belper Street (LE4 6ED) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Belgrave average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belper Street (LE4 6ED), the main crime hotspot is near Bardolph Street East. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 11 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norbury Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Harrington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gayton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weymouth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gayton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hathaway Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hathaway Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrogate Road | — |
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