Total Crime Rate

14.9 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 14.9 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Rotherby Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 42nd 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 Rotherby Avenue (LE4 6HB) in the last 12 months was 14.9 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rotherby Avenue (LE4 6HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutton Avenue (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rotherby Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Birch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pickering Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rushford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tranter Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Tranter Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blaise Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedarwood Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pickering Close
Sep 2025Other theft Sutton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sutton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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