Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Glen Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 445th highest 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 Glen Street (LE4 6NN) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 57.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Glen Street (LE4 6NN), the main crime hotspot is near Cossington Street. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arbour Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Epsom Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Flax Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moores Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moores Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moores Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moores Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gipsy Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Glen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scarborough Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Newington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newington Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Newington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arbour Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cossington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newington Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Down Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broadhurst Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broadhurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Broadhurst Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ascot Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ascot Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
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