Crime Rates at Heays Close, Leicester, LE3 6LR

Heays Close area has the 30th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 301st highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heays Close (LE3 6LR) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heays Close (LE3 6LR), 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.