Crime Rates at Millfield Crescent, Leicester, LE3 2XJ

Millfield Crescent area has the 10th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 63rd highest crime rate of 289 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 Millfield Crescent (LE3 2XJ) in the last 12 months was 78.6 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% lower than the Braunstone Millfield average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millfield Crescent (LE3 2XJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.