Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE3 1ND
How much crime is recorded in LE3 1ND, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Braunstone Park East
- Council
- Leicester
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,625 (2024)
How safe is LE3 1ND
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE3 1ND area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
65
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LE3 1NDNational
Violence and sexual offences30.723.6
Anti-social behaviour8.610.7
Criminal damage and arson7.04.7
Public order5.94.6
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Burglary3.09.1
Other theft2.74.5
Drugs2.52.4
Other crime1.81.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Shoplifting0.58.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.