Total Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ocean Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 954 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 Ocean Road (LE5 2ER) in the last 12 months was 20.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ocean Road (LE5 2ER), the main crime hotspot is near Ocean Road. Police recorded 209 crimes here, including 181 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ocean Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbots Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order St Marys Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Somers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Colchester Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Colchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ocean Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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