Crime Rates at Winterton Close, Thurmaston, Leicester, LE4 8PA

Winterton Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 216th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

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 Winterton Close (LE4 8PA) in the last 12 months was 68.5 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% lower than the South Charnwood average (87.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winterton Close (LE4 8PA), the main crime hotspot is near Charnwood Close. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.