Total Crime Rate

218.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 218.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.6 10/10
  • Drugs 20.7 10/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.7 10/10
  • Other theft 11.8 8/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Woodstock Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 96 local areas in Abbey , and the 141st highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodstock Road (LE4 2HL) in the last 12 months was 218.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% higher than the Abbey average (155.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 185.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodstock Road (LE4 2HL), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Woodstock Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greystoke Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Pamela Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridlespur Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Modbury Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Modbury Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Pytchley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blenheim Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Garth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greystoke Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pytchley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Border Drive —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pamela Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coalbourn Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurcaston Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hayden Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Red Hill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Hill Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jersey Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jersey Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jersey Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jersey Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurcaston Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belgrave Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Belgrave Boulevard Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Thurcaston Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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