Crime Rates at Kerrysdale Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7GL

Kerrysdale Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kerrysdale Avenue (LE4 7GL) in the last 12 months was 5.7 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Rushey Mead average (61.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kerrysdale Avenue (LE4 7GL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oliver Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edenhall Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.