Total Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chadwell 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.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Musson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greencoat Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greencoat Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chadwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencoat Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencoat Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Musson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Musson Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Allexton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencoat Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frolesworth Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frolesworth Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Greencoat Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kerrial Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Frolesworth Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Drayton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greencoat Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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