Total Crime Rate

90.1 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 90.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.9 6/10
  • Public order 12.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Ward'S End area has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Oadby Brocks Hill , and the 45th 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 Ward'S End (LE2 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 65.5% higher than the Oadby Brocks Hill average (54.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 40.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ward'S End (LE2 5AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tudor Drive, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ward'S End area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B5403 Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Tudor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brocks Hill Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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