Total Crime Rate

92.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 92.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 47.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Hillrise Avenue area has the 8th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 51st highest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillrise Avenue (LE3 2GL) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 20.2% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillrise Avenue (LE3 2GL), the main crime hotspot is near Francis Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hillrise Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Una Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kirkland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramble Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary The Poplars Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rosamund Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rosamund Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Una Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claybrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Claybrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillrise Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Poplars Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Poplars Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwencole Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Gwencole Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turnbull Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Cleveleys Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cleveleys Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Una Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Francis Avenue —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Francis Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Francis Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Una Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Una Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Una Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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