Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE4 7AE
How much crime is recorded in LE4 7AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Belgrave North East
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,785 (2024)
How safe is LE4 7AE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE4 7AE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
47
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).
LE4 7AENational
Violence and sexual offences18.923.6
Burglary10.39.1
Anti-social behaviour8.710.7
Public order4.94.6
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Drugs1.32.4
Shoplifting1.08.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Robbery0.21.4
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.