Total Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rolleston 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.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halstead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halstead Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southdown Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Thurlby Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Thurlby Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quorn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Atkinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Halstead Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Halstead Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnaby Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Burnaby Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nottingham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Nottingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Nottingham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nottingham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Quorn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harewood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rosebery Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mornington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mornington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Leicester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Leicester Street | Local resolution |
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