Total Crime Rate

216.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 32.0 10/10
  • Public order 21.3 9/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Other crime 8.0 9/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • 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

Wintersdale Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 146th 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 Wintersdale Road (LE5 2GP) in the last 12 months was 216.0 per 1,000 residents and was 141.8% higher than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 104.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wintersdale Road (LE5 2GP), the main crime hotspot is near Willowbrook View. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wintersdale Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willowbrook View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valentine Road Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Langholm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willowbrook View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langholm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Springway Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langholm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langholm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langholm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowbrook View Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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