Total Crime Rate
349.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
135.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mundesley Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 64th highest crime rate of 942 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 Mundesley Road (LE5 1WB) in the last 12 months was 349.3 per 1,000 residents and was 310.3% higher than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 135.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mundesley Road (LE5 1WB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 153 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Guestwick Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hanworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hanworth Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Guestwick Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Larkspur Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edgefield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Attlebridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Attlebridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Attlebridge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Saxthorpe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mundesley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dilks Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Attlebridge Close | — |
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