Total Crime Rate

95.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 54.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.5 7/10
  • Public order 13.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Joyce Road area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 414th highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

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 Joyce Road (LE3 9BP) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the Beaumont Leys average (144.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 54.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Joyce Road (LE3 9BP), the main crime hotspot is near Fosse Lane. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Joyce Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baycliff Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Phoenix Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Phoenix Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Comet Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Comet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Comet Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Samson Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Samson Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Comet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brading Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brading Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Comet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Ranton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Garland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Garland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fineshade Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Way
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fosse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garland Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Garland Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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