Total Crime Rate

50.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 50.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cornwall Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in South Wigston , and the 76th highest crime rate of 179 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 Cornwall Road (LE18 4XF) in the last 12 months was 50.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.4% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cornwall Road (LE18 4XF), the main crime hotspot is near Wright Place. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cornwall Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Suffolk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wright Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sussex Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Radnor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bennett Way —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wright Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westmorland Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westmorland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wright Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Station Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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