Total Crime Rate

504.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 504.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 154.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 144.3 10/10
  • Public order 43.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 27.7 7/10
  • Robbery 19.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 19.8 9/10
  • Burglary 15.8 10/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Other theft 9.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.9 9/10
  • Other crime 7.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wilberforce Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Fosse , and the 36th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

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 Wilberforce Road (LE3 0GT) in the last 12 months was 504.0 per 1,000 residents and was 296.5% higher than the Fosse average (127.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 78 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 106 (≈ 209.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 105.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilberforce Road (LE3 0GT), the main crime hotspot is near Tarragon Road. Police recorded 145 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wilberforce Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/77)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Celt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cranmer Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Roman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roman Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Briton Street Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Norman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Norman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Norman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Norman Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Darnall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mint Road —
Sep 2025Public order Briton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Briton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Sage Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sheffield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Celt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Celt Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sheffield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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