Total Crime Rate

39.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Other crime 13.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • 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 theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wellington Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 187th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

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 Wellington Street (LE1 6DS) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 92.1% lower than the Castle average (501.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ).

In the area around Wellington Street (LE1 6DS), the main crime hotspot is near Granby Street. Police recorded 274 crimes here, including 170 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wellington Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/273)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Calais Hill —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Granby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Granby Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Granby Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Granby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Granby Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Granby Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Robbery Granby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Granby Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Granby Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Granby Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Granby Place —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Belvoir Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stamford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wellington Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chatham Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Chatham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chatham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Chatham Street Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 273

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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