Total Crime Rate

124.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.5 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 124.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Public order 18.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.2 8/10
  • Other theft 13.2 9/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Battersbee Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 301st 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 Battersbee Road (LE3 9LD) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Battersbee Road (LE3 9LD), the main crime hotspot is near Keightley Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Leicester

Crime Over Time in Battersbee Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dillon Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Battersbee Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kemp Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Battersbee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dillon Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldfinch Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dillon Rise Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 8 of 8

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑