Total Crime Rate

52.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 52.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.2 5/10
  • Public order 11.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Narborough Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 291st lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Narborough Road (LE3 2AP) in the last 12 months was 52.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Narborough Road (LE3 2AP), the main crime hotspot is near Westleigh Road. Police recorded 108 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Narborough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Westleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hopefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hopefield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopefield Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Compton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wolverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolverton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gaddesby Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Westleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fosse Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gaddesby Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station

Data Sources

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