Total Crime Rate
86.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Allington Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Birstall East & Wanlip , and the 164th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Allington Drive (LE4 4FB) in the last 12 months was 86.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 115.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allington Drive (LE4 4FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malling Close, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wanlip Lane (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birstall East & Wanlip| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Malling Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wanlip Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wanlip Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wanlip Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blenheim Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blenheim Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blenheim Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Blenheim Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Myrtle Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Worcester Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Malling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Monarch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Acacia Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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