Total Crime Rate

179.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 179.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Drugs 11.9 9/10
  • Other theft 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Faircharm Industrial Estate area has the 18th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 191st highest crime rate of 954 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 Faircharm Industrial Estate (LE3 2BU) in the last 12 months was 179.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.1% higher 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faircharm Industrial Estate (LE3 2BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lambert Road, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mavis Avenue (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Faircharm Industrial Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blue Fox Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Evelyn Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Evelyn Drive
Sep 2025Drugs Great Central Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mavis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mavis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mavis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mavis Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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