Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.4 10/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Edenhall Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 415th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edenhall Close (LE4 7ZU) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 82.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 144.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edenhall Close (LE4 7ZU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coatbridge Avenue, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edenhall Close (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Edenhall Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dalkeith Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edenhall Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Drugs Kendal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kendal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromarty Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromarty Close —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Coatbridge Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edenhall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peebles Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentbridge Road Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farnworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kincraig Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kendal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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