Total Crime Rate

47.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 4/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Holmden Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 80th highest 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 Holmden Avenue (LE18 2EF) in the last 12 months was 47.9 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Wigston All Saints average (100.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holmden Avenue (LE18 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Aylestone Lane. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Holmden Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Whitehead Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Whitehead Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Heatherley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Whitehead Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shardlow Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Aylestone Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Aylestone Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shardlow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shardlow Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Whitehead Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Drugs Whitehead Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Rutland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Central Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rutland Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Rutland Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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