Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 95.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 43.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.4 9/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brampton Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 415th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brampton Avenue (LE3 6DA) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.6% lower than the Fosse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brampton Avenue (LE3 6DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 91 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mossgate (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brampton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Marvin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mossgate
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dartmouth Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nevanthon Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Danehurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandhurst Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mossgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Glenfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Marvin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sandhurst Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ambrose Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wynfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sandhurst Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glenfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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