Total Crime Rate
91.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lancelot Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kirby Muxloe , and the 55th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lancelot Close (LE3 3RW) in the last 12 months was 91.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% higher than the Kirby Muxloe average (49.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancelot Close (LE3 3RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pickard Way, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cox Meadow Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Kirby Muxloe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lowland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cox Meadow Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lancelot Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rushmere Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queens Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lancelot Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickard Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cox Meadow Road | Under investigation |
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