Crime Rates at Heyford Road, Leicester, LE3 1SS

Heyford Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 291st highest crime rate of 954 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 Heyford Road (LE3 1SS) in the last 12 months was 131.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.6% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 97.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 211.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heyford Road (LE3 1SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cantrell Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wyatt Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.