Total Crime Rate

179.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 179.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 39.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 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

Oswin Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields , and the 190th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oswin Road (LE3 1HR) in the last 12 months was 179.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.3% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 86.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oswin Road (LE3 1HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park View, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellinger Way (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oswin Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Rise —
Sep 2025Public order Oswin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellinger Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellinger Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellinger Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Park View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wellinger Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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