Total Crime Rate
62.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aikman Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 343rd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
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 Aikman Avenue (LE3 9JP) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -92.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -79.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aikman Avenue (LE3 9JP), the main crime hotspot is near Glengarry Way. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Beaumont Leys| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aikman Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Withens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glazebrook Square | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glengarry Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caledine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caledine Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glazebrook Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glazebrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glazebrook Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withens Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Withens Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Birds Nest Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bonney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aikman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aikman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aikman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Aikman Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Perth Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Perth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Perth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Perth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perth Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birds Nest Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Glazebrook Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birds Nest Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kay Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wood End | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glengarry Way | Under investigation |
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