Total Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 14.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 5.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Oadby Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Wigston Fields , and the 30th lowest 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 Oadby Road (LE18 3RP) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.1% lower than the Wigston Fields average (67.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oadby Road (LE18 3RP), the main crime hotspot is near Burgess Street. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oadby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spring Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulter Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Wolstan'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Wolstan'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boulter Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boulter Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bull Head Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bull Head Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mowsley End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Nook Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boulter Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maromme Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Burgess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acorn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Burgess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Nook Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Church Nook Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Glebe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glebe Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Wolstan'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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