Crime Rates at Darien Way, Thorpe Astley, Leicester, LE3 3TT

Darien Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Braunstone Ravenhurst , and the 95th highest crime rate of 289 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 Darien Way (LE3 3TT) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 157.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darien Way (LE3 3TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tilley Close, where police recorded 20 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.