Total Crime Rate
40.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albion Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Anstey , and the 221st lowest crime rate of 553 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 Albion Street (LE7 7DD) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.6% lower than the Anstey average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albion Street (LE7 7DD), the main crime hotspot is near The Nook. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anstey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hooks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balladine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balladine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balladine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Nook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nook | Under investigation |
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