Total Crime Rate

146.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 146.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.4 9/10
  • Public order 21.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.0 10/10
  • Burglary 10.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wilmington Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 256th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wilmington Road (LE3 1AT) in the last 12 months was 146.9 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% higher than the Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields average (144.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 850.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (β‰ˆ 90.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 333.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wilmington Road (LE3 1AT), the main crime hotspot is near Harlaxton Street. Police recorded 138 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wilmington Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaddesby Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Public order Fosse Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaddesby Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaddesby Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaddesby Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaddesby Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Fosse Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Fosse Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Upperton Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sykefield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fosse Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Narborough Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Narborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Narborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Narborough Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Narborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sykefield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sykefield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hardwick Court β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilmington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Wilmington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Winton Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlaxton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harlaxton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nutfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Harlaxton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sykefield Avenue β€”

Data Sources

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