Total Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Breedon Avenue area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 70th 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 Breedon Avenue (LE18 1DD) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Breedon Avenue (LE18 1DD), the main crime hotspot is near Aylestone Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wigston All Saints| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whitehead Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Central Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shardlow Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shardlow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shardlow Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitehead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whitehead Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Whitehead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Whitehead Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aylestone Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aylestone Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Penney Close | Under investigation |
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