Total Crime Rate

349.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 349.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 135.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 106.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.9 9/10
  • Public order 54.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.3 9/10
  • Other theft 22.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Mundesley 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.

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Crime Over Time in Mundesley Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guestwick Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hanworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hanworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Guestwick Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Larkspur Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgefield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Attlebridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attlebridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Attlebridge Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Saxthorpe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mundesley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Dilks Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Attlebridge Close

Data Sources

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