Total Crime Rate

19.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.1 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 19.6 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.1 3/10
  • Public order 6.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bolsover Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Evington , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Bolsover Street (LE5 4FA) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower than the Evington average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bolsover Street (LE5 4FA), the main crime hotspot is near Margaret Road. Police recorded 24 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 Bolsover Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rosebery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rosebery Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosebery Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lancaster Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rainworth Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rainworth Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clipstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Clumber Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gedding Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Drinkstone Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spalding Street —
Apr 2026Public order Margaret Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gedding Road —
Apr 2026Public order Margaret Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Green Lane Road Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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