Total Crime Rate

115.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 115.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 53.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.8 8/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Bilberry Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 40th 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 Bilberry Close (LE3 2JA) in the last 12 months was 115.0 per 1,000 residents and was 49.5% 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 Public order with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bilberry Close (LE3 2JA), the main crime hotspot is near Gwencole Crescent. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bilberry Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Gwencole Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Poplars Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colbert Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Headley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gwencole Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road South Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary The Poplars Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Poplars Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bilberry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colbert Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bilberry Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hazel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Narborough Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edith Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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