Crime Rates at Lock Keeper Close, Wigston, LE18 4NU

Lock Keeper Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in South Wigston , and the 69th 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 Lock Keeper Close (LE18 4NU) in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lock Keeper Close (LE18 4NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Keel Close, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Towpath Link (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.