Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bayswater Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blaby , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bayswater Drive (LE2 9UF) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Blaby average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bayswater Drive (LE2 9UF), the main crime hotspot is near Westleigh Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bayswater Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kensington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grosvenor Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knightsbridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kensington Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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