Total Crime Rate
73.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
50.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royce Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Braunstone Ravenhurst , and the 72nd highest 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 Royce Close (LE3 3UF) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royce Close (LE3 3UF), 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.
View Crime In Thorpe Astley & St Mary's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchnall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Withington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Withington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tuffleys Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Isobella Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gavin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Murby Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burchnall Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Marshall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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