Total Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gipsy Lane area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 254th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Gipsy Lane (LE4 6RE) in the last 12 months was 49.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gipsy Lane (LE4 6RE), 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.
View Crime In Belgrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Magnus Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sutton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tranter Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Magnus Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Magnus Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Penrith Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosedale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranter Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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