Total Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 24.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.3 3/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Tilbury Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Tilbury Crescent (LE4 9HH) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tilbury Crescent (LE4 9HH), the main crime hotspot is near Barkbythorpe Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tilbury Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Warren View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cookson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Roundway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order The Roundway Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hill Rise Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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