Crime Rates at Woodstock Road, Leicester, LE4 2HH

Woodstock Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

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 Woodstock Road (LE4 2HH) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Abbey average (155.0 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodstock Road (LE4 2HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thurcaston Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garth Avenue (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.