Crime Rates at Fenton Close, Oadby, Leicester, LE2 5WU

Fenton Close area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Oadby Brocks Hill , and the 75th 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 Fenton Close (LE2 5WU) in the last 12 months was 54.1 per 1,000 residents and was 10.1% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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