Total Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 69.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Mostyn Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Syston , and the 219th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

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 Mostyn Avenue (LE7 2ET) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 2.7% higher than the Syston average (67.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mostyn Avenue (LE7 2ET), the main crime hotspot is near Jack Hardy Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mostyn Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albion Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jack Hardy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jack Hardy Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Jack Hardy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Jack Hardy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jack Hardy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mostyn Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Jack Hardy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jack Hardy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jack Hardy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Naylor Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oxford Court —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brighton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Alfred Belshaw Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tentercroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tentercroft Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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