Total Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ridgeway area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Narborough & Littlethorpe , and the 111th highest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ridgeway (LE19 2JJ) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% higher than the Narborough & Littlethorpe average (42.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ridgeway (LE19 2JJ), the main crime hotspot is near Plough Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Narborough & Littlethorpe| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gurney Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodman Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Goodman Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plough Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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