Total Crime Rate

25.4 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

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 25.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Redcar Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Redcar Road (LE4 6PD) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redcar Road (LE4 6PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moores Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Melrose Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Redcar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Glen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doncaster Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Flax Road Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moores Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moores Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belper Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moores Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moores Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Scarborough Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melrose Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Down Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Agar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Gipsy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canon Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Down Street β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Down Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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