Total Crime Rate

66.4 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 66.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Belfry Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 369th 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 Belfry Drive (LE3 6UU) in the last 12 months was 66.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Belfry Drive (LE3 6UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ryder Road, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowanberry Avenue (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Belfry Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chevin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ryder Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Piccaver Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Golf Course Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golf Course Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Outwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appleby Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakdale Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Appleby Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleby Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryder Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ryder Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Brookdale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chainama Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blairmore Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cuffling Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chevin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rowanberry Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowanberry Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Denham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rowanberry Avenue —
Sep 2025Other crime Muirfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Outwood Close Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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