Total Crime Rate
287.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Vale Road area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in North Evington , and the 93rd 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 Park Vale Road (LE5 5BP) in the last 12 months was 287.2 per 1,000 residents and was 450.2% higher than the North Evington average (52.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 141.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 189.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Vale Road (LE5 5BP), the main crime hotspot is near Abney Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In North Evington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Biddulph Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Biddulph Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Biddulph Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Biddulph Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bonsall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roslyn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Egginton Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egginton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dronfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelbourne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fairfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roslyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roslyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haddon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derwent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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