Total Crime Rate

214.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 214.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.4 10/10
  • Other theft 45.2 10/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.7 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Blackmore Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 148th 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 Blackmore Drive (LE3 1LP) in the last 12 months was 214.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 107.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackmore Drive (LE3 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Wynthorpe Rise. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields

Crime Over Time in Blackmore Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynthorpe Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winstanley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hinckley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hinckley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Aylmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aylmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aylmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queensmead Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mellor Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Winstanley Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dickens Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dickens Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickens Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hinckley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Aylmer Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Park Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wynthorpe Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Park Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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