Total Crime Rate

53.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 53.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 33.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Chadwell Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 299th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

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 Chadwell Road (LE3 6LF) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chadwell Road (LE3 6LF), the main crime hotspot is near Greencoat Road. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chadwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Greencoat Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Greencoat Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chadwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Chadwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greencoat Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greencoat Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Musson Road
Apr 2026Other theft Allexton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greencoat Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frolesworth Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Frolesworth Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Greencoat Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kerrial Road
Apr 2026Public order Frolesworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Drayton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Greencoat Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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