Total Crime Rate
11.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wolsey Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Fosse Normanton , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .
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 Wolsey Close (LE3 3NE) in the last 12 months was 11.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.1% lower than the Fosse Normanton average (36.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wolsey Close (LE3 3NE), the main crime hotspot is near Kirby Lane. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fosse Normanton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ellis Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kirby Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Birchwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kirby Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirloe Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Boyers Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Boyers Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kirby Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kirby Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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