Crime Rate in Eyres Monsell: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eyres Monsell

The total recorded crimes in Eyres Monsell, Leicester, UK in May 2025 are around 188 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eyres Monsell crime rate of 5.91 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 May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (-17.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (20.69% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (35.71% increase)
Eyres Monsell Crime Hotspots

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

  • Silsden Rise with total crimes: 27
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Ambleside Way with total crimes: 8

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 May 2025 the Eyres Monsell has recorded 188 crimes with crime rate of 5.91 ranking 10th out of 20 in the Leicester, UK

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.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Eyres Monsell)CrimesRank (Eyres Monsell)CrimesRank (Eyres Monsell)
Castle1,391 115,187 110,547 1
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields282 33,414 33,304 2
Abbey438 24,284 23,077 3
Western229 92,908 62,971 4
Westcotes235 73,169 42,429 7
Beaumont Leys274 42,996 52,734 5
Stoneygate245 52,588 82,352 8
Fosse229 82,749 72,714 6
Saffron236 62,452 92,347 9
Evington161 111,990 101,807 11
North Evington105 171,586 151,692 12
Humberstone & Hamilton139 161,757 121,648 13
Belgrave159 121,678 131,583 14
Aylestone159 131,540 161,582 15
Troon149 151,646 141,304 17
Knighton150 141,450 171,329 16
Wycliffe97 191,374 181,223 18
Thurncourt101 181,327 191,135 20
Rushey Mead84 201,255 201,186 19
Spinney Hills58 21799 21695 21

Eyres Monsell Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 58 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (63 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (15 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (62 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (20 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (55 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (19 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (65 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (30 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (134 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (70 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (21 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202535
April 202529
March 202512
February 202512
January 20254
December 20246
November 20246
October 202420
September 202415
August 202430
July 202424
June 202426
May 202417

A total of 213 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202524
March 202511
February 202512
January 20259
December 202413
November 202410
October 202417
September 202412
August 202419
July 202417
June 202434
May 202421

A total of 97 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202516
April 202523
March 20253
February 20259
January 20256
December 20249
November 20243
October 20244
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 202410
May 20244

A total of 862 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 66.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 134 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202558
April 202570
March 202558
February 202568
January 202554
December 202458
November 202463
October 202462
September 202455
August 202465
July 202447
June 2024134
May 202470

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20259
March 20257
February 20255
January 20258
December 20246
November 20244
October 20245
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 202414
May 20247

A total of 220 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202519
April 202514
March 202519
February 20258
January 20257
December 20247
November 202415
October 202413
September 202419
August 202425
July 202420
June 202440
May 202414

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
July 20242

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
April 20255
March 20251
February 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 202411

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202510
April 20253
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20246
November 20244
October 20246
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20255
March 20255
February 20251
January 20253
December 202410
November 20246
October 20246
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 202412
May 20243

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20245
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20243
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202511
April 20259
March 20255
February 20256
January 20258
December 20247
November 20244
October 20249
September 202412
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 202411

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20253
February 20251
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242

High Crime Locations Eyres Monsell in May 2025

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

1. Silsden Rise (Map)
Total27
Other crime12
Violence and sexual offences12
Drugs1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
2. Supermarket (Map)
Total18
Shoplifting8
Public order4
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Robbery1
3. Ambleside Way (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour5
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Pen Close (Map)
Total8
Anti-social behaviour6
Violence and sexual offences2
5. Hesketh Avenue (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences5
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
6. Supermarket (Map)
Total7
Shoplifting3
Public order2
Robbery1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Henray Avenue (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
8. Sturdee Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
9. Ibsley Way (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Other theft1
Public order1
10. Stonesby Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1

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