Total Crime Rate
97.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kerrysdale Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 404th 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 Kerrysdale Avenue (LE4 7GH) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% higher than the Rushey Mead average (61.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kerrysdale Avenue (LE4 7GH), 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 | Huntingdon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brackenthwaite | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oliver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tranter Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oliver Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rosedale Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wyvern Avenue | Under investigation |
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