Crime Rates at Fishponds Close, Glenfield, Leicester, LE3 8QL

Fishponds Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Glenfield Ellis , and the 116th highest crime rate of 288 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 Fishponds Close (LE3 8QL) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 26.0% lower than the Glenfield Ellis average (69.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fishponds Close (LE3 8QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Forge Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farriers Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.