Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE2 9DG
How much crime is recorded in LE2 9DG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eyres Monsell
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,595 (2024)
LE2 9DGLeicester
How safe is LE2 9DG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 121.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE2 9DG area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
121.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
218
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LE2 9DGNational
Violence and sexual offences113.723.6
Anti-social behaviour20.810.7
Criminal damage and arson19.74.7
Public order14.24.6
Other crime14.11.5
Drugs9.62.4
Other theft8.84.5
Shoplifting7.38.4
Burglary6.59.1
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Robbery1.51.4
Theft from the person1.52.1
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.