Crime Rates at Valley Drive, Leicester, LE3 3ED

Valley Drive area has the 5th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Braunstone Ravenhurst , and the 46th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley Drive (LE3 3ED) in the last 12 months was 99.7 per 1,000 residents and was 108.2% higher than the Braunstone Ravenhurst average (47.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley Drive (LE3 3ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dunstall Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Darien Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.