Crime Rates at Ashdown Avenue, Leicester, LE3 6RA

Ashdown Avenue area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 241st highest crime rate of 954 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 Ashdown Avenue (LE3 6RA) in the last 12 months was 152.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 76.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashdown Avenue (LE3 6RA), the main crime hotspot is near Rowan Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.