Total Crime Rate
139.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rutland Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 20th 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 Rutland Avenue (LE18 2ER) in the last 12 months was 139.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rutland Avenue (LE18 2ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Whitehead Crescent, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Holmden Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wigston Fields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coronation Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmden Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orson Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylestone Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Margaret Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylestone Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Aylestone Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aylestone Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabeth Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmden Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Whitehead Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dukes Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orson Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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