Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Limber Crescent area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 472nd highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Limber Crescent (LE3 1QW) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.7% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limber Crescent (LE3 1QW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cort Crescent, where police recorded 97 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bendbow Rise (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hand Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pollard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodshawe Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pollard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodshawe Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Didsbury Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Braunstone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Braunstone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Raven Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pollard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pollard Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Braunstone Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cort Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cort Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cort Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cort Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cort Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cort Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Road | Under investigation |
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