Total Crime Rate

36.5 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 36.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Other theft 5.6 5/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Mcvicker Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mcvicker Close (LE5 4ER) in the last 12 months was 36.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% lower than the Evington average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mcvicker Close (LE5 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Illingworth Road (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mcvicker Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allinson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tolchard Close
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ambassador Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ambassador Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ambassador Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Radley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Radley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Blakenhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambassador Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ambassador Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allinson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allinson Close
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Illingworth Road

Data Sources

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