Total Crime Rate

31.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

19.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 31.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 19.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Robbery 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Blundell Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Evington , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 942 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 Blundell Road (LE5 6AA) in the last 12 months was 31.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blundell Road (LE5 6AA), the main crime hotspot is near Falmouth Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blundell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Headland Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falmouth Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sidmouth Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pilgrim Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lulworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Grocot Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Falmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falmouth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Falmouth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falmouth Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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