Crime Rates at Yorkshire Road, Leicester, LE4 6PH

Yorkshire Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 201st 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 Yorkshire Road (LE4 6PH) in the last 12 months was 41.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yorkshire Road (LE4 6PH), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.