Total Crime Rate

97.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 97.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 5/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gipsy Lane area has the 18th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Belgrave , and the 406th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gipsy Lane (LE4 6RH) in the last 12 months was 97.3 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 70.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gipsy Lane (LE4 6RH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Gipsy Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Queniborough Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Place —
Apr 2026Other theft Wyvern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rearsby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tranter Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosedale Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rearsby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collin Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Queniborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tiverton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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