Total Crime Rate
139.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wolsey Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Groby , and the 35th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .
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 Wolsey Drive (LE6 0XW) in the last 12 months was 139.8 per 1,000 residents and was 185.6% higher than the Groby average (49.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wolsey Drive (LE6 0XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Poplars, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whittington Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Groby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Markfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bradgate Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bradgate Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradgate Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradgate Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Poplars | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Poplars | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Poplars | Under investigation |
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