Total Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.8 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 79.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 70.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Yarwell Drive area has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 48th highest crime rate of 178 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 Yarwell Drive (LE18 3QF) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% lower 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 70.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 86.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yarwell Drive (LE18 3QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Boulter Crescent, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yarwell Drive (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Yarwell Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acorn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulter Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boulter Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulter Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boulter Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geddington Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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