Total Crime Rate
129.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Narborough Road South area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 24th 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 Narborough Road South (LE3 2LB) in the last 12 months was 129.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 63.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Narborough Road South (LE3 2LB), 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.
View Crime In Braunstone Millfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bilberry Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnbull Drive | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kirkland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colbert Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bilberry Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colbert Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Poplars | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Poplars | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Poplars | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Headley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gwencole Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Narborough Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Narborough Road South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwencole Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Narborough Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazel Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Francis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Francis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Francis Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edith Avenue | Under investigation |
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