Crime Rates at Milnroy Road, Leicester, LE5 2LU

Milnroy Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 380th highest crime rate of 954 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 Milnroy Road (LE5 2LU) in the last 12 months was 107.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.6% higher than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milnroy Road (LE5 2LU), the main crime hotspot is near Willowbrook View. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.