Total Crime Rate

82.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 67.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.8 6/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Monar Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 467th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Monar Close (LE4 7YE) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% higher than the Rushey Mead average (61.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Monar Close (LE4 7YE), the main crime hotspot is near Edenhall Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Monar Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Birsmore Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Huntsmans Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longhurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longhurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longhurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longhurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lyle Close —
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wentbridge Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Alloway Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntsmans Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edenhall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntsmans Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kincraig Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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