Total Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stour Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Oadby Uplands , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 179 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stour Close (LE2 4GE) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower than the Oadby Uplands average (34.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 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 Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stour Close (LE2 4GE), the main crime hotspot is near Swale Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Oadby Uplands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tamar Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dart Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Trent Close | — |
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