Crime Rates at Cross Street, Wigston, LE18 2LD

Cross Street area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 2nd 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 Cross Street (LE18 2LD) in the last 12 months was 382.5 per 1,000 residents and was 339.3% 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 Shoplifting with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -41.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 141.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cross Street (LE18 2LD), the main crime hotspot is near Paddock Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.