Total Crime Rate

127.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

71.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 127.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 71.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.3 5/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Attenborough Close area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Braunstone Ravenhurst , and the 26th highest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Attenborough Close (LE3 3UD) in the last 12 months was 127.3 per 1,000 residents and was 140.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Attenborough Close (LE3 3UD), the main crime hotspot is near Tilley Close. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Attenborough Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burchnall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Isobella Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burchnall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tilley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Murby Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gavin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tuffleys Way

Data Sources

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