Total Crime Rate
395.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
211.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hallam Crescent East area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 57th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hallam Crescent East (LE3 1DD) in the last 12 months was 395.8 per 1,000 residents and was 202.2% higher than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average (131.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 71 (≈ 211.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hallam Crescent East (LE3 1DD), the main crime hotspot is near Harlaxton Street. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Harlaxton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sybil Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Fullhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Harlaxton Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harlaxton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlaxton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harlaxton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harlaxton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roundhay Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Roundhay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundhay Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harlaxton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Harlaxton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlaxton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dumbleton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Fields Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Somerville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlaxton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coninsby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Somerville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harlaxton Street | — |
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