Crime Rates at Wyvern Avenue, Leicester, LE4 7HG

Wyvern Avenue area has the 19th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 402nd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wyvern Avenue (LE4 7HG) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wyvern Avenue (LE4 7HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oliver Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.