Crime Rates at Heyworth Road, Leicester, LE3 2DA

Heyworth Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 232nd 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 Heyworth Road (LE3 2DA) in the last 12 months was 158.9 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 93.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heyworth Road (LE3 2DA), 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.