Total Crime Rate

86.4 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 86.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Other crime 1.7 1/10
  • Other theft 1.7 1/10
  • Robbery 1.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Peake Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 476th highest crime rate of 954 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 Peake Road (LE4 9DP) in the last 12 months was 86.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% higher than the North Evington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 34 (β‰ˆ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Peake Road (LE4 9DP), the main crime hotspot is near Northfield Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Peake Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedarwood Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woodgreen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Public order Hagley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hagley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peake Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peake Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Thornville Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Woodgreen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Woodgreen Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Northfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rushford Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blaise Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braybrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Braybrooke Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Birch Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iliffe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Braybrooke Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holkham Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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