Total Crime Rate

121.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 121.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.0 9/10
  • Burglary 17.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.4 7/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

London Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Oadby Brocks Hill , and the 28th highest crime rate of 179 local areas in Oadby and Wigston .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around London Road (LE2 5DP) in the last 12 months was 121.5 per 1,000 residents and was 123.2% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 72.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around London Road (LE2 5DP), 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.

View Crime In Oadby Brocks Hill

Crime Over Time in London Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Martin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mount Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Harvard Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tudor Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B5403 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brocks Hill Drive Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 6 of 6

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑