Total Crime Rate
307.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Albion Street area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Anstey , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Albion Street (LE7 7DE) in the last 12 months was 307.3 per 1,000 residents and was 343.9% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 160.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Albion Street (LE7 7DE), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Nook | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Nook | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dalby Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latimer Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Latimer Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hooks Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woodgon Road | Under investigation |
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