Total Crime Rate

254.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

54.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 254.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 159.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 54.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Public order 23.7 10/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Granville Road area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Wigston Fields , and the 6th highest crime rate of 178 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 Granville Road (LE18 1JP) in the last 12 months was 254.2 per 1,000 residents and was 276.0% higher than the Wigston Fields average (67.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 80.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 568.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Granville Road (LE18 1JP), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Granville Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Fir Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duffield Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fir Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Baldwin Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fir Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Guilford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hillcrest Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcrest Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnby Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barnby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burleigh Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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