Total Crime Rate

148.8 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 148.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.6 9/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Blaken Hall Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 250th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blaken Hall Road (LE5 4LD) in the last 12 months was 148.8 per 1,000 residents and was 66.6% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 93.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blaken Hall Road (LE5 4LD), the main crime hotspot is near Cropthorne Avenue. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blaken Hall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropthorne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonside Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonside Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlemore Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorpewell Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropthorne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cropthorne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Radley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Blakenhall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Radley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Radley Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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