Total Crime Rate

73.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.0 6/10
  • Drugs 32.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other theft 5.4 5/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chesterfield Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 414th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Chesterfield Road (LE5 5LF) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% lower than the Evington average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesterfield Road (LE5 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near Shipley Road. Police recorded 30 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 Chesterfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Bannerman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Kedleston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Evington Valley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowsley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baslow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baslow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marina Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowsley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowsley Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowsley Street —
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Data Sources

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