Total Crime Rate

137.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 137.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 95.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.3 9/10
  • Public order 19.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Drugs 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.9 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Folville Rise area has the 26th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 267th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Folville Rise (LE3 1EE) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 95.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Folville Rise (LE3 1EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Audley End, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near New Fields Avenue (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Folville Rise area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hillary Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Newcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order New Fields Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonville Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonville Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonville Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Peverel Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Peverel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Fullhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folville Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coninsby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Braunstone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Audley End

Data Sources

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