Total Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 59.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Martival area has the 24th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 345th 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 Martival (LE5 0PH) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.4% higher than the North Evington average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martival (LE5 0PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Litelmede, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cordelia Close (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Martival area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatty Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bramall Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Exton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Exton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haynes Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Bramall Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramall Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Depot Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winchendon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgecote Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Frewin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beatty Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Berrington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Depot Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Exton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Exton Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Leveric Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Layton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Litelmede Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leveric Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claydon Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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