Total Crime Rate

75.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 75.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Bridge Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 420th lowest 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 Bridge Road (LE5 3LD) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% higher than the North Evington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Road (LE5 3LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nottingham Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quorn Road (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Overton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barnabas Road
Sep 2025Theft from the person Overton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Overton Road
Sep 2025Public order Rosebery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southdown Road
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southdown Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southdown Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quenby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quenby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Overton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quenby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Green Lane Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sulgrave Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quenby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quenby Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quenby Street
Sep 2025Other theft Quorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Quorn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Overton Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leicester Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Overton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Thurlby Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurlby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thurlby Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Thurlby Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stroud Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Layton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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