Crime Rates at Onyx Crescent, Leicester, LE4 9AE

Onyx Crescent area has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 470th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Onyx Crescent (LE4 9AE) in the last 12 months was 83.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.3% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Onyx Crescent (LE4 9AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gardenfield Road, where police recorded 148 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Colby Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.