Total Crime Rate

12.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 12.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Weymouth Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 954 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 Weymouth Street (LE4 6FP) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weymouth Street (LE4 6FP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cossington Street, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burfield Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Weymouth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cossington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Down Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weymouth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cossington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cossington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cossington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Burfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Burfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cossington Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cossington Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cossington Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Down Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Southey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area

Data Sources

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