Postcode · Leicester
Crime in LE3 3PD
How much crime is recorded in LE3 3PD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Leicester Forest East
- Council
- Blaby
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,591 (2024)
How safe is LE3 3PD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE3 3PD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 3PDNational
Violence and sexual offences16.423.6
Burglary5.39.1
Other theft4.14.5
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Anti-social behaviour3.310.7
Public order2.74.6
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Drugs0.52.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.