Total Crime Rate
119.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warren Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Rushey Mead , and the 334th 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 Warren Avenue (LE4 9WW) in the last 12 months was 119.1 per 1,000 residents and was 89.3% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warren Avenue (LE4 9WW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wye Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near June Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rushey Mead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilbury Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Washington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coleford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barkbythorpe Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Warren Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warren Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knightwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowthorpe Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowthorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bowthorpe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowthorpe Close | — |
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