Total Crime Rate

84.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.3 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 84.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 51.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bidford Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Braunstone Ravenhurst , and the 59th highest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bidford Close (LE3 3AF) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% higher than the Braunstone Ravenhurst average (53.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bidford Close (LE3 3AF), the main crime hotspot is near Raven Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bidford Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Raven Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodshawe Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Woodshawe Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Avon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Raven Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kingsway North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neal Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Raven Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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