Total Crime Rate
106.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellinger Way area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 366th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellinger Way (LE3 1RG) in the last 12 months was 106.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 63.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellinger Way (LE3 1RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pollard Road, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellinger Way (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wellinger Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hand Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hand Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pollard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Didsbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellinger Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellinger Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hollins Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Webster Road | Under investigation |
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