Total Crime Rate

45.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 45.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.3 6/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chadwell Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 229th lowest crime rate of 954 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 6LG) in the last 12 months was 45.9 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chadwell Road (LE3 6LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cropston Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kerrial Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chadwell Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Musson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Frolesworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Frolesworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Allexton Gardens —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cropston Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cropston Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cropston Close —

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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