Total Crime Rate

50.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 50.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 34.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.2 5/10
  • Public order 12.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Shottery Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 119th highest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shottery Avenue (LE3 2SS) in the last 12 months was 50.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shottery Avenue (LE3 2SS), the main crime hotspot is near Odam Close. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shottery Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlecote Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Odam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Odam Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Charlecote Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hathaway Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Police Station —
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Data Sources

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