Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 87.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.8 8/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Archer Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 468th 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 Archer Close (LE4 7RA) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 39.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Archer Close (LE4 7RA), the main crime hotspot is near Nicklaus Road. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Archer Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nagle Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kincraig Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huggett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Silverstone Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nicklaus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sandfield Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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