Crime Rates at Fir Tree Close, Wigston, LE18 1JD

Fir Tree Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Wigston Fields , and the 40th highest crime rate of 179 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fir Tree Close (LE18 1JD) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 46.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fir Tree Close (LE18 1JD), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.