Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

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 61.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rushford Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 338th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Rushford Drive (LE4 9UF) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (β‰ˆ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rushford Drive (LE4 9UF), 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 Rushford Drive area

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

Data Sources

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