Total Crime Rate
67.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Broadway Furlong area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Anstey , and the 219th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
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 Broadway Furlong (LE7 7TL) in the last 12 months was 67.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% lower than the Anstey average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broadway Furlong (LE7 7TL), the main crime hotspot is near Balladine Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Anstey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Andrew Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balladine Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balladine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balladine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woolden Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolden Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fairhaven Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cropston Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowan Drive | Under investigation |
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