Total Crime Rate

62.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.5 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 62.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Radford Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Braunstone Ravenhurst , and the 90th 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 Radford Drive (LE3 3DR) in the last 12 months was 62.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Radford Drive (LE3 3DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Braunstone Lane, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chaplin Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Radford Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Holmfield Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chaplin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Larch Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Maple Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyatt Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodland Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braunstone Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Braunstone Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Chaplin Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aspen Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Roundhill Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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