Total Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gipsy Lane area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 362nd lowest crime rate of 942 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 6RF) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the Belgrave average (76.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 11.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gipsy Lane (LE4 6RF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 14 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 | Shanti Margh | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tiverton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collin Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranter Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rearsby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rearsby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queniborough Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Queniborough Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Purley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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