Total Crime Rate
90.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road 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 London Road (LE2 5EA) 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 London Road (LE2 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, 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| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brocks Hill Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | B5403 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tudor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Garden Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Church Street | Under investigation |
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