Total Crime Rate

156.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 156.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 90.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Burglary 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Worrall Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 215th 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 Worrall Road (LE3 1TE) in the last 12 months was 156.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Worrall Road (LE3 1TE), the main crime hotspot is near Hand Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Worrall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Cantrell Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hand Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hollins Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worrall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worrall Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Worrall Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilmore Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilmore Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hockley Farm Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gallards Hill
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winforde Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winforde Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winforde Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Winforde Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gallards Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gallards Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gallards Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hand Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cantrell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heyford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cantrell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cantrell Road
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cantrell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cantrell Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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