Total Crime Rate
116.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellis Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Glenfield Ellis , and the 30th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
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 Ellis Close (LE3 8DW) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.1% higher than the Glenfield Ellis average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellis Close (LE3 8DW), the main crime hotspot is near Harrison Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Glenfield Ellis| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrison Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Barley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harrison Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrison Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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