Crime Rates at Kerrysdale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7GH

Kerrysdale Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 356th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kerrysdale Avenue (LE4 7GH) in the last 12 months was 114.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% higher than the Rushey Mead average (62.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 16.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kerrysdale Avenue (LE4 7GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tranter Place (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.