Total Crime Rate
12.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Fairway area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blaby , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
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 The Fairway (LE8 4EL) in the last 12 months was 12.5 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% lower than the Blaby average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Fairway (LE8 4EL), the main crime hotspot is near Stretton Court. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blaby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Keswick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dovedale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dovedale Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Court | Under investigation |
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