Crime Rates at Birds Nest Avenue, Leicester, LE3 9NB

Birds Nest Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Beaumont Leys , and the 304th lowest crime rate of 942 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 Birds Nest Avenue (LE3 9NB) in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birds Nest Avenue (LE3 9NB), the main crime hotspot is near Glengarry Way. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.