Total Crime Rate

4.9 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 4.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 1.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Grove Road area has the lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Road (LE5 3HG) in the last 12 months was 4.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.7% lower than the North Evington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Road (LE5 3HG), the main crime hotspot is near Shelbourne Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mere Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farnham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunlin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Dunlin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingfisher Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shelbourne Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Haddon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Prospect Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Prospect Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mount Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shelbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hart Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Hart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Duffield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vulcan Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morley Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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