Total Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Braunstone Lane East area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 47th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

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 Braunstone Lane East (LE3 2FD) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% higher than the Braunstone Millfield average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (β‰ˆ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Braunstone Lane East (LE3 2FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A5460, where police recorded 44 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thomas Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Braunstone Lane East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order A5460 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5460 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5460 β€”
Sep 2025Public order Cottage Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cottage Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5460 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5460 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5460 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5460 β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A5460 β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting A5460 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A5460 Local resolution
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cyril Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Beechcroft Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beechcroft Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Gwencole Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Gwencole Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation

Data Sources

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