Total Crime Rate

139.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.7 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 139.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Roseneath Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 264th highest crime rate of 942 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 Roseneath Avenue (LE4 7GU) in the last 12 months was 139.1 per 1,000 residents and was 125.1% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 76.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roseneath Avenue (LE4 7GU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Barkby Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Roseneath Avenue (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Roseneath Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseneath Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wentbridge Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barkby Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barkby Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barkby Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkby Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barkby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roseneath Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntsmans Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Huntsmans Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntsmans Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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