Total Crime Rate
48.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aylestone 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.
View Crime In Wigston All Saints| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Viking Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | B5418 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aylestone Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Viking Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Croft Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aylestone Lane | Under investigation |
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