Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.8 8/10
  • Public order 14.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valentine Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Oadby Brocks Hill , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 178 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 Valentine Drive (LE2 5GN) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% higher than the Oadby Brocks Hill average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valentine Drive (LE2 5GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Selbury Drive, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lyndon Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valentine Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oadby Hill Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Selbury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbury Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbury Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Selbury Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Selbury Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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