Total Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Aylestone Lane area has the 24th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 78th highest crime rate of 179 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .

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 Aylestone Lane (LE18 1BD) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Wigston All Saints average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -73.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 212.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aylestone Lane (LE18 1BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Viking Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aylestone Lane (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Aylestone Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Viking Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dukes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B5418 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Margaret Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aylestone Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Viking Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Croft Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aylestone Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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