Crime Rates at Elsadene Walk, Leicester, LE4 7QZ

Elsadene Walk area has the 20th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 397th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Elsadene Walk (LE4 7QZ) in the last 12 months was 70.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.7% 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 11 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 15 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elsadene Walk (LE4 7QZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mortoft Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linford Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.