Total Crime Rate
140.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newquay Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Glenfield Ellis , and the 21st highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newquay Drive (LE3 8PY) in the last 12 months was 140.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 120.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newquay Drive (LE3 8PY), the main crime hotspot is near Stephenson Court. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 12 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 | Whitesand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandown Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Saintbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saintbury Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitesand Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Court | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Court | Under investigation |
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