Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fernhurst Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fernhurst Road (LE3 2PG) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.9% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fernhurst Road (LE3 2PG), the main crime hotspot is near Burdet Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Braunstone Ravenhurst| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlecote Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Edenhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charlecote Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burdet Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burdet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burdet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burdet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burdet Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenhurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burdet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edenhurst Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Midhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
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