Crime Rates at Havencrest Drive, Leicester, LE5 2AJ

Havencrest Drive area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 212th 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 2AJ) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Havencrest Drive (LE5 2AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Avoca Close. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.