Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 93.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 44.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Other theft 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.1 7/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Carter Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 430th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carter Street (LE4 6FX) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carter Street (LE4 6FX), the main crime hotspot is near Bardolph Street East. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carter Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Harrogate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Harrogate Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Finsbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hammercliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferrous Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highbury Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Purley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Canon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canon Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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