Total Crime Rate
319.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aylmer Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 80th highest crime rate of 954 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 Aylmer Road (LE3 1NA) in the last 12 months was 319.4 per 1,000 residents and was 121.3% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 161.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aylmer Road (LE3 1NA), 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winstanley Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gooding Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Winstanley Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queensmead Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aylmer Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aylmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aylmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynthorpe Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynthorpe Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Aylmer Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Overpark Avenue | Local resolution |
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