Crime Rates at Beechcroft Avenue, Leicester, LE3 2GB

Beechcroft Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 54th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beechcroft Avenue (LE3 2GB) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechcroft Avenue (LE3 2GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Audley End, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caldecote Road (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.