Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

73.0 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 116.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 73.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 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

Gold Hill Court area has the 9th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 28th highest crime rate of 178 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gold Hill Court (LE18 2DE) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% higher than the Wigston All Saints average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gold Hill Court (LE18 2DE), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gold Hill Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehead Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Further/Higher Educational Building Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehead Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Whitehead Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmden Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holmden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Abington Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whitehead Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Coronation Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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