Total Crime Rate

256.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 256.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 148.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 50.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.3 10/10
  • Burglary 10.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bainbridge Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 100th 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 Bainbridge Road (LE3 1GE) in the last 12 months was 256.8 per 1,000 residents and was 96.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 121.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bainbridge Road (LE3 1GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A5460, where police recorded 73 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 Bainbridge Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sybil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Caldecote Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caldecote Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5460
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A5460
Apr 2026Public order New Fields Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A5460 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5460 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5460 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting A5460 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caldecote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coninsby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Fields Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonville Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonville Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Fields Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Newcombe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mortimer Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mortimer Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Mortimer Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonville Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Audley End
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Caldecote Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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