Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kirby Muxloe , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 288 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 Queens Drive (LE3 3JL) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Kirby Muxloe average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Drive (LE3 3JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kirby Lane, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Priory Walk (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grange Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Willoughby Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kings Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kirby Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kirby Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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