Total Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Payne Drive area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Birstall East & Wanlip , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

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 Payne Drive (LE4 3PD) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.5% lower than the Birstall East & Wanlip average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Payne Drive (LE4 3PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highgate Avenue, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodgate Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Payne Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodgate Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Briargate Drive —
Sep 2025Public order Highgate Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brockington Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ryegate Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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