Crime Rates at Woodbank, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9QP

Woodbank area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blaby , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodbank (LE2 9QP) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.2% lower than the Blaby average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodbank (LE2 9QP), the main crime hotspot is near Hebden Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.