Total Crime Rate

32.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Nicklaus Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nicklaus Road (LE4 7RT) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nicklaus Road (LE4 7RT), the main crime hotspot is near Nicklaus Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nicklaus Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Locke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sandfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huggett Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jacklin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nagle Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Silverstone Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nicklaus Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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