Total Crime Rate

159.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.7 8/10
  • Other theft 38.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.8 10/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Baycliff Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 227th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

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 Baycliff Close (LE3 9BE) in the last 12 months was 159.7 per 1,000 residents and was 13.4% higher than the Beaumont Leys average (140.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 54.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baycliff Close (LE3 9BE), the main crime hotspot is near Phoenix Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Baycliff Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoneleigh Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Phoenix Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baycliff Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Baycliff Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mary Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stokes Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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