Total Crime Rate

13.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 13.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Wellesbourne Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Glenfield Ellis , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

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 Wellesbourne Drive (LE3 8PP) in the last 12 months was 13.0 per 1,000 residents and was 83.5% lower than the Glenfield Ellis average (79.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

In the area around Wellesbourne Drive (LE3 8PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clovelly Road, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gardeners Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wellesbourne Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saintbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gardeners Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Saintbury Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Olympic Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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