Total Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chestnut Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Glen , and the 75th lowest crime rate of 330 local areas in Harborough .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chestnut Drive (LE2 4QX) in the last 12 months was 19.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Glen average (36.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chestnut Drive (LE2 4QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Avenue, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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