Crime Rates at Digby Close, Leicester, LE3 1JE

Digby Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 231st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Digby Close (LE3 1JE) in the last 12 months was 159.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% higher than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average (144.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 100.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Digby Close (LE3 1JE), the main crime hotspot is near Wilmington Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.