Crime Rates at Middleton Close, Wigston, LE18 3WF

Middleton Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Wigston All Saints , and the 15th 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 Middleton Close (LE18 3WF) in the last 12 months was 7.6 per 1,000 residents and was 91.3% 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 Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Middleton Close (LE18 3WF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grasmere Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mere Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.