Total Crime Rate

114.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.6 9/10
  • Public order 24.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lansdowne Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in South Wigston , and the 31st highest crime rate of 179 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lansdowne Grove (LE18 4LX) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% lower than the South Wigston average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 79.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 155.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lansdowne Grove (LE18 4LX), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lansdowne Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lock Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blaby Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tansley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bennett Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lock Gate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cromford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Other theft Tansley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Darley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Towpath Link Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Towpath Link Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tansley Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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