Total Crime Rate

178.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 178.1 9/10
  • Drugs 47.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.9 8/10
  • Public order 24.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Other crime 1.5 1/10
  • Robbery 1.5 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

Copdale Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Copdale Road (LE5 4FG) in the last 12 months was 178.1 per 1,000 residents and was 99.6% higher than the Evington average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Copdale Road (LE5 4FG), the main crime hotspot is near Margaret Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Copdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Constance Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Suffolk Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Temple Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thoresby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidwell Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bradfield Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Margaret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Green Lane Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linden Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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