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Most commonly reported crimes during Apr 2026

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    130
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Crime levels overview
Month Total Percentage
May 2025 617 10%
Jun 2025 491 8%
Jul 2025 445 7.2%
Aug 2025 477 7.8%
Sep 2025 404 6.6%
Oct 2025 470 7.7%
Nov 2025 441 7.2%
Dec 2025 554 9%
Jan 2026 570 9.3%
Feb 2026 524 8.5%
Mar 2026 618 10.1%
Apr 2026 532 8.7%

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Local policing teams are groups of officers dedicated to serving the community. Teams are made up of officers based in the area, supported by additional officers from the wider area. 

Teams work closely with local authorities, organisations, partners and residents to decide policing priorities. This helps teams find long-term solutions to local problems. 

 

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Your team

  • Police Constable 4172

    Dean Seville

  • PCSO 6669

    Donna Green

  • Police Constable 4323

    Elliot Godden

  • Police Constable 178

    Ellis Stretton

  • Police Constable 708

    Georgene Hughes

  • PCSO 6539

    Hannah Huggins

  • PCSO 6040

    Jane Elton

  • Police Constable 1467

    Karl Turner

  • Police Constable 4416

    Katie Spencer

  • Police Constable 437

    Suhaib Khalid

  • PCSO 6036

    Tim Jones

  • Police Constable 4486

    Tom Page-Brown

  • Sergeant 4081

    Zane Tompkins

Policing priorities

  • Priority:

    Action taken:

  • Priority:

    To support City Centre businesses with retail crime and tackle perpetrators

    YOU SAID:
    -Retail crime effects shopping areas of the City Centre and you would like to see action to tackle this and support our retailers

    Issued 01 April 2026

    Action taken:

    *APRIL UPDATE*
    WE DID:
    -We have been supporting local businesses with retail crime including Boots, John Lewis, Primark and Herron Foods by engaging with store supervisory to discuss crime prevention and target hardening measures which include CCTV, stock placement, security advice and store access considerations.
    -We have identified a cohort of prolific perpetrators and are working to secure criminal behaviour orders against them to prevent them from targeting our retail community. So far we have has 2 of these orders granted and have 4 further orders going through the courts at present.
    -In the last 30 days we have identified and charged 40 people for retail theft offences and a further 8 have been issued with out of court disposals.
    -Our PCSO's have been holding engagement events at retails locations such as the Haymarket shopping centre, Highcross shopping centre and John Lewis. At these events we support or retailers and help the public with any questions or queries they have.

    *MAY UPDATE*
    -Officers Tom and Karl have further supported Boots following an increase in retail theft. They will visit their crime and intelligence headquarters to further strengthen our relationship and streamline the evidence gathering process.
    -We have been working with Highcross and Zara by holding an enhanced crime reduction meeting, sharing relevant information, discussing crime trends and options available to increase store security.
    -In the last 30 days we have identified and charged 17 people for retail theft offences and a further 5 have been issued with out of court disposals.
    -Our PCSO's have been holding engagement events at retails locations such as the Haymarket shopping centre, Highcross shopping centre and John Lewis. At these events we support or retailers and help the public with any questions or queries they have.

    Actioned 31 May 2026

  • Priority:

    To tackle anti-social behaviour in the area of Granby Street, Belvior Street and Town Hall Square

    YOU SAID:
    -You want to enjoy the Town Hall Square, Granby Street, Belvior and surrounding area but ASB caused by people and vehicles prevents this

    Issued 01 April 2026

    Action taken:

    *APRIL UPDATE*
    WE DID:
    -We have significantly increased our high visibility patrol in this area throughout the day and evening.
    -To further tackle and address the associated anti-social behaviour in this area we have been conducting license checks at numerous premises including off-licences and bars that contribute to alcohol relates ASB in this location. On our most recent Operation Oversee deployment we found 9 premises that had breached a license condition, 7 have been issued with a formal warning a 2 premises will heard at a court revocation hearing.
    -We have conducted Operation Pedalfast in this location during April and a further 18 illegal vehicles have been seized with another 3 people arrested for offences identified.
    -We have continued to conduct stop searches and have seized drugs from this location. During these interventions we have made multiple arrests.
    -The team have supported local businesses and held engagement events to support staff and offer re-assurance.
    -We have been working with local residential premises to secure their buildings to prevent them from being accessed and used for anti-social behaviour.

    *MAY UPDATE*
    -We have identified and started 5 individuals on the incremental approach to tackle the ASB they are causing.
    -We have continued our patrols resulting in a further 8 stop searches in the area with positive results.
    -We have made numerous arrests for drug related offences and seized drugs from the locality.
    -We have continued to deploy Op Pedalfast in this area to tackle the ASB caused by nuisance electric vehicles with 776 now seized.
    -We have held numerous events in this area including Bike Register to promote cycle safety and show a visible presence.

    Actioned 31 May 2026

  • Priority:

    To tackle anti-social behaviour in the area of Clock Tower, East Gates, Cheapside and Cank Street

    YOU SAID:
    -You want to feel safe coming to the City Centre and want to enjoy the area of Clock Tower, East Gates, Cheapside and Cank Street

    Issued 01 April 2026

    Action taken:

    *APRIL UPDATE*
    WE DID:
    -We have significantly increased our high visibility patrol in this area throughout the day and evening.
    -We have conducted targeted operations to tackle drug offences in this area. Our most recent deployment resulted in 18 stop searches, 9 arrests, 2 safeguarding referrals, 2 community resolutions and 9 ASB interventions.
    -Through our regular patrols we have identified 10 perpetrators of anti-social behaviour and started them on the inchmeal approach. Following this process if their behaviour continues and warning letters are not followed they could face injunctions form the City Centre.
    -We have conducted Operation Pedalfast in this location during April and a further 18 illegal vehicles have been seized with another 3 people arrested for offences identified.
    -We have been working with the Leicester City Council to implement target hardening measures in this area that can include changes to access points and boarding of disused shop fronts.

    *MAY UPDATE*
    -We have been working with local business in this locality to tackle ASB caused by the street lifestyle community and have identified 2 serial perpetrators who we will now be progressing on incremental approach.
    -We have identified some false charity collection agents and are working with community safety and other partners to tackle this issue and prevent them from operating in the area.
    -We have arrested a prolific offender of ASB and public order offences who now has conditions preventing him from being in the locality.
    -We have continued to deploy Op Pedalfast in this area to tackle the ASB caused by nuisance electric vehicles with 776 now seized.

    Actioned 31 May 2026

Meetings and events

Bike register event, Town Hall Square

2:00PM - 4:00PM, Sun 21 June 2026

Town Hall Square, Leicester

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The Arches, Resident Engagement

7:00PM - 8:30PM, Tue 23 June 2026

The Arches

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Crime Prevention, Highcross Shopping Centre

3:00PM - 4:00PM, Fri 26 June 2026

Highcross Shopping Centre, Leicester

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Meet your local officers, Clock Tower

11:00AM - 1:00PM, Sun 28 June 2026

Clock Tower, Leicester City Centre.

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Drop in Event, John Lewis

3:00PM - 5:00PM, Mon 29 June 2026

John Lewis, Leicester City Centre

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Crime Prevention Advice, Blood Donor Centre

5:00PM - 6:00PM, Mon 29 June 2026

Blood Donor Centre, Guildhall Lane Leicester

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Clock Tower, Drop in event

10:00AM - 12:00PM, Sun 05 July 2026

Clock Tower, Leicester City Centre

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Bike Register Event

10:00AM - 12:00PM, Sun 05 July 2026

Town Hall Square Bike Park, Leicester City Centre

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Community Consultation, Sainsbury's Local

9:00AM - 10:00AM, Mon 06 July 2026

132 Highcross Street, Leicester

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Bike register event, Town Hall Square

10:00AM - 12:00PM, Tue 07 July 2026

Town Hall Square, Leicester

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Crime Prevention, Highcross Shopping Centre

10:00AM - 12:00PM, Tue 07 July 2026

Highcross Shopping Centre, Leicester

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Haymarket Bus Station, Drop in

4:00PM - 5:00PM, Wed 08 July 2026

Haymarket Bus station, Leicester City Centre

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Crime Prevention, Highcross Shopping Centre

10:00AM - 12:00PM, Tue 14 July 2026

Highcross Shopping Centre, Leicester

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Central Library, Drop In

11:00AM - 1:00PM, Wed 15 July 2026

Central Library, Bishop Street, Leicester

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Bike Register Event

10:00AM - 12:00PM, Thu 16 July 2026

Town Hall Square Bike Park, Leicester City Centre

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Bike register event, Town Hall Square

2:00PM - 4:00PM, Sun 26 July 2026

Town Hall Square, Leicester

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Community Consultation, Age UK

2:00PM - 3:00PM, Tue 28 July 2026

Age UK Hotel Street

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The Arches, Residents Engagement

7:00PM - 8:30PM, Tue 28 July 2026

The Arches, All Saints Road, Leicester

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Area Consultation, Fox Lane

5:30PM - 6:30PM, Mon 03 August 2026

Fox Lane, Leicester

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Drop in engagement

11:00AM - 12:00PM, Tue 04 August 2026

Haymarket Bus Station

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Haymarket drop in event

3:00PM - 4:00PM, Wed 05 August 2026

Haymarket Shopping Centre

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Residents Engagement, The Wullcomb

5:30PM - 6:30PM, Wed 05 August 2026

93 Highcross St, Leicester

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Drop in event

9:30AM - 10:30AM, Thu 06 August 2026

Sainsbury's, Highcross Street, Leicester

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John Lewis Engagement

3:00PM - 4:00PM, Thu 06 August 2026

John Lewis, Highcross Shopping Centre

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Meet the Police

11:00AM - 3:00PM, Tue 11 August 2026

The Guildhall, Guildhall Lane, Leicester

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Central Library, Drop In

11:00AM - 1:00PM, Wed 12 August 2026

Central Library, Bishop Street, Leicester

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Bike register event

1:30PM - 3:00PM, Wed 12 August 2026

North Lock Road, Leicester

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John Lewis Engagement

4:00PM - 5:00PM, Thu 13 August 2026

John Lewis, Highcross Shopping Centre

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Community Consultation, Age UK

2:00PM - 3:00PM, Tue 18 August 2026

Age UK Hotel Street

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The Arches, Resident Engagement

4:00PM - 6:00PM, Sun 23 August 2026

The Arches

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Clock Tower, Drop in event

10:00AM - 12:00PM, Sat 29 August 2026

Clock Tower, Leicester City Centre

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Coffee morning at St Margaret's Church

10:00AM - 12:00PM, Wed 09 September 2026

St Margaret's Church, Leicester

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Haymarket Bus Station

3:30PM - 5:00PM, Thu 10 September 2026

Haymarket Bus Station, Leicester City Centre

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Central Library, Drop In

11:00AM - 1:00PM, Wed 16 September 2026

Central Library, Bishop Street, Leicester

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Crime Prevention Advice, Blood Donor Centre

5:00PM - 6:00PM, Mon 28 September 2026

Blood Donor Centre, Guildhall Lane Leicester

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Community Consultation, Age UK

2:00PM - 3:00PM, Tue 29 September 2026

Age UK Hotel Street

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Central Library, Drop In

11:00AM - 1:00PM, Thu 22 October 2026

Central Library, Bishop Street, Leicester

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Crime Prevention Advice, Blood Donor Centre

5:00PM - 6:00PM, Mon 26 October 2026

Blood Donor Centre, Guildhall Lane Leicester

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Central Library, Drop In

11:00AM - 1:00PM, Wed 18 November 2026

Central Library, Bishop Street, Leicester

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Central Library, Drop In

11:00AM - 1:00PM, Tue 15 December 2026

Central Library, Bishop Street, Leicester

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