Total Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 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

Ventnor Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 204th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Ventnor Street (LE5 5EY) in the last 12 months was 41.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ventnor Street (LE5 5EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nottingham Road, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Margaret Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ventnor Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Constance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorothy Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Saviour'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rosebery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Constance Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Linden Street
Sep 2025Possession of weapons East Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linden Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Margaret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Nottingham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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