Crime Rates at Havencrest Drive, Leicester, LE5 2AG

Havencrest Drive area has the lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 12th 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 Havencrest Drive (LE5 2AG) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 91.4% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (85.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Havencrest Drive (LE5 2AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avoca Close, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elmcroft Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.