Total Crime Rate
169.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Blackmore Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 190th highest crime rate of 942 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 169.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 107.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackmore Drive (LE3 1LP), the main crime hotspot is near Wynthorpe Rise. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 41 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickens Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hinckley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynthorpe Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynthorpe Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winstanley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haworth Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walpole Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walpole Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rose Farm Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Walpole Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aylmer Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aylmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Aylmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylmer Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walpole Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walpole Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynthorpe Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Winstanley Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winstanley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wynthorpe Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rancliffe Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Erdyngton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bronte Close | Under investigation |
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