Total Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ocean 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.
View Crime In Humberstone & Hamilton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hospital | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ocean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbots Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Marys Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Somers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colchester Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Colchester Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colchester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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