Crime Rate in Eyres Monsell: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eyres Monsell

The total recorded crimes in Eyres Monsell, Leicester, UK in February 2026 are around 112 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eyres Monsell crime rate of 3.52 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Eyres Monsell, encompassing approximately 31,800 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-15.15% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
Eyres Monsell Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Silsden Rise with total crimes: 10
  • Royston Close with total crimes: 7

How safe is Eyres Monsell?

To understand the safety of Eyres Monsell, we need to analyze Eyres Monsell crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Leicester:

    • In 2024, Eyres Monsell demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Leicester average, with 1908 crimes compared to 2765.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Eyres Monsell had fewer crimes than the Leicester average, with 1,880 crimes compared to 2,359. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Eyres Monsell witnessed more crimes than 11 out of 20 other areas in the Leicester.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Leicester, Eyres Monsell has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Eyres Monsell Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Eyres Monsell crimes were 1,908. The crime rate of Eyres Monsell in 2024 was 60.00 (year) or 5.00 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the Leicester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eyres Monsell were around 1,880 crimes with yearly crime rate of 59.12 (year) or 4.93 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Leicester.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Eyres Monsell)CrimesRank (Eyres Monsell)CrimesRank (Eyres Monsell)
CastleNA NA15,187 110,547 1
Braunstone Park & Rowley FieldsNA NA3,414 33,304 2
AbbeyNA NA4,284 23,077 3
WesternNA NA2,908 62,971 4
WestcotesNA NA3,169 42,429 7
Beaumont LeysNA NA2,996 52,734 5
FosseNA NA2,749 72,714 6
StoneygateNA NA2,588 82,352 8
SaffronNA NA2,452 92,347 9
EvingtonNA NA1,990 101,807 11
North EvingtonNA NA1,586 151,692 12
Humberstone & HamiltonNA NA1,757 121,648 13
BelgraveNA NA1,678 131,583 14
TroonNA NA1,646 141,304 17
AylestoneNA NA1,540 161,582 15
KnightonNA NA1,450 171,329 16
WycliffeNA NA1,374 181,223 18
Rushey MeadNA NA1,255 201,186 19
ThurncourtNA NA1,327 191,135 20
Spinney HillsNA NA799 21695 21

Eyres Monsell Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 56 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (66 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (16 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 51 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (65 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (57 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (17 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (66 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (25 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (71 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (23 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 82 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 33 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (55 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (23 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (58 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (35 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (70 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (29 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (58 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (19 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 68 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 823 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.31 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202656
January 202666
December 202551
November 202565
October 202557
September 202566
August 202571
July 202582
June 202555
May 202558
April 202570
March 202558
February 202568

A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202612
January 202616
December 202512
November 202515
October 202517
September 20258
August 202523
July 202533
June 202523
May 202535
April 202529
March 202512
February 202512

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20266
January 20264
December 20253
November 20252
October 202512
September 20251
August 20253
July 20259
June 20252
May 20256
April 20255
March 20251
February 20254

A total of 200 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202617
January 20269
December 20259
November 202515
October 202513
September 202525
August 202516
July 202520
June 202515
May 202514
April 202524
March 202511
February 202512

A total of 168 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20267
January 20264
December 202511
November 20257
October 202510
September 202511
August 202515
July 202522
June 202521
May 202519
April 202514
March 202519
February 20258

A total of 120 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.23 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20264
December 20258
November 202512
October 20256
September 20255
August 202513
July 20258
June 20259
May 202516
April 202523
March 20253
February 20259

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20268
December 20254
November 20254
October 20256
September 20251
August 20252
July 20256
June 20254
May 20258
April 20255
March 20255
February 20251

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20265
January 20261
December 20251
November 20255
October 202513
September 20255
August 20252
July 20256
June 20258
May 202511
April 20259
March 20255
February 20256

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20262
December 20254
November 20252
October 20251
September 20256
August 20255
July 20257
June 20257
May 202510
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20264
December 20253
November 20255
October 20257
September 20255
August 20258
July 202511
June 20258
May 20256
April 20259
March 20257
February 20255

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20252
September 20251
July 20254
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
November 20251
October 20252
September 20251
June 20251
May 20253
April 20251
February 20252

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
October 20253
September 20255
August 20252
June 20253
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251
July 20251
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251
February 20252

High Crime Locations Eyres Monsell in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eyres Monsell postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total10
Shoplifting5
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
2. Silsden Rise (Map)
Total10
Violence and sexual offences5
Other crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
3. Royston Close (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Littlegarth (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences7
5. Sturdee Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Public order1
6. Jekor Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Ibsley Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
8. Tovey Crescent (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Littlejohn Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Sturdee Green (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1

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