Total Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rowan Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Glenfield Ellis , and the 134th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rowan Road (LE3 8GW) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Glenfield Ellis average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rowan Road (LE3 8GW), the main crime hotspot is near Farriers Avenue. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 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 | Other crime | Spencer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birch Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drovers Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farmers Close | Under investigation |
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