Total Crime Rate

170.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Pochins Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 18th highest crime rate of 179 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 Pochins Close (LE18 2FW) in the last 12 months was 170.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 110.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pochins Close (LE18 2FW), the main crime hotspot is near Bushloe End. Police recorded 20 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 Pochins Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Falmouth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cedar Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davenport Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Willow Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pochins Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bushloe End —
Sep 2025Public order Parlour Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bodmin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collaton Road Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Collaton Road —
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Data Sources

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