Crime Rates at Kew Drive, Wigston, LE18 1HH

Kew Drive area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Wigston Fields , and the 23rd lowest 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 Kew Drive (LE18 1HH) in the last 12 months was 12.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.3% lower than the Wigston Fields average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kew Drive (LE18 1HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shackerdale Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield Avenue (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.