Crime Rates at Braunstone Close, Leicester, LE3 2GE

Braunstone Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 36th highest crime rate of 288 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 Braunstone Close (LE3 2GE) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% higher than the Braunstone Millfield average (77.0 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 44.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Braunstone Close (LE3 2GE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Audley End, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caldecote Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.