Total Crime Rate

22.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 22.6 2/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Gregson Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 89th 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 Gregson Close (LE4 7RY) in the last 12 months was 22.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gregson Close (LE4 7RY), 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 Gregson Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rookery Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cotton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rookery Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Rookery Lane Under investigation
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 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jacklin Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Silverstone Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nagle Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotton Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Locke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rookery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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