Total Crime Rate

221.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 221.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 93.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.9 9/10
  • Public order 27.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.9 10/10
  • Other theft 17.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Reynolds Chase area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Wigston Fields , and the 10th highest crime rate of 178 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Reynolds Chase (LE18 1PH) in the last 12 months was 221.1 per 1,000 residents and was 227.0% higher than the Wigston Fields average (67.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 93.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reynolds Chase (LE18 1PH), the main crime hotspot is near Burgess Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Reynolds Chase area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Highfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulter Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulter Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boulter Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boulter Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Wolstan'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Wolstan'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Wolstan'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glebe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glebe Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Head Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bull Head Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maromme Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burgess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Burgess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Nook Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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