Total Crime Rate

46.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 46.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 10.7 2/10
  • Burglary 10.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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.
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Crime overview

Courtenay Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 250th lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Courtenay Road (LE3 9TA) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.8% lower than the Abbey average (144.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Courtenay Road (LE3 9TA), the main crime hotspot is near Savernake Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Courtenay Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Culver Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fineshade Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stoneleigh Way
Apr 2026Other theft Courtenay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Savernake Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ranton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brading Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brading Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Felley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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