Total Crime Rate

33.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 33.2 3/10
  • Violent crimes 29.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Darley Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blaby , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 288 local areas in Blaby .

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 Darley Road (LE8 4DF) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Blaby average (75.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Darley Road (LE8 4DF), the main crime hotspot is near Stretton Court. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Darley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stretton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grove Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grove Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Horton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Auburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Stretton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stretton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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