Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE2 9RA
How much crime is recorded in LE2 9RA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Eyres Monsell
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,547 (2024)
LE2 9RALeicester
How safe is LE2 9RA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 49.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE2 9RA area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
49.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
103
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 9RANational
Violence and sexual offences41.723.6
Criminal damage and arson21.74.7
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Public order7.84.6
Burglary7.09.1
Drugs6.12.4
Other theft4.54.5
Other crime2.91.5
Possession of weapons2.40.9
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Shoplifting0.88.4
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.