Total Crime Rate

181.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 181.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Public order 25.4 10/10
  • Other theft 22.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 16.9 6/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Strathaven Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 188th highest crime rate of 954 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 Strathaven Road (LE4 7PP) in the last 12 months was 181.1 per 1,000 residents and was 187.9% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Strathaven Road (LE4 7PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 36 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotton Close (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Strathaven Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dalkeith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Cotton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cotton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cotton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotton Close
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Locke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glencoe Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Coatbridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saltcoates Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saltcoates Avenue
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saltcoates Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kincraig Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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