Total Crime Rate

29.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.9 3/10
  • Violent crimes 18.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rolleston Street area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Rolleston Street (LE5 3SA) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 46.8% lower than the North Evington average (56.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ).

In the area around Rolleston Street (LE5 3SA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nottingham Road, where police recorded 55 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quorn Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rolleston Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oakley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halstead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halstead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southdown Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Thurlby Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thurlby Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Quorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Quorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Atkinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Halstead Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prospect Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halstead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burnaby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Burnaby Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nottingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oakley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvan Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harewood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rosebery Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Mornington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mornington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sylvan Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leicester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Leicester Street Local resolution

Data Sources

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