Crime Rates at Dumbleton Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2EH

Dumbleton Avenue area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 411th 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 2EH) in the last 12 months was 71.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dumbleton Avenue (LE3 2EH), the main crime hotspot is near Foxcroft Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.