Total Crime Rate

6.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 6.1 1/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Dumbleton Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 9th 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 Dumbleton Avenue (LE3 2EF) in the last 12 months was 6.1 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% 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 Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Dumbleton Avenue (LE3 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Harlaxton Street. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 63 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dumbleton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Harlaxton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sybil Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Harlaxton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dumbleton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundhay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Lindsay Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Roundhay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roundhay Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Somerville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Harlaxton Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harlaxton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harlaxton Street
Apr 2026Other crime Harlaxton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlaxton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harlaxton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Harlaxton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Evesham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Harlaxton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harlaxton Street

Data Sources

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