Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tennis Court Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Tennis Court Drive (LE5 1AS) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.8% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (85.1 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 Burglary 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 10 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tennis Court Drive (LE5 1AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stanley Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Humberhts Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humberhts Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humberhts Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humberhts Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pine Tree Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Monterey Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Gardens | Local resolution |
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