Total Crime Rate

99.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 99.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Green Lane Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Evington , and the 392nd highest 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 Green Lane Road (LE5 4NF) in the last 12 months was 99.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% higher than the Evington average (82.2 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 66.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Lane Road (LE5 4NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbotsford Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorpewell (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Green Lane Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltersford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melford Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltersford Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saltersford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbotsford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Abbotsford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deepdale
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deepdale Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Brianway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Littleway Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ollerton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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