Total Crime Rate
138.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wilfred Gardens area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Ashby Castle , and the 41st highest crime rate of 322 local areas in North West Leicestershire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wilfred Gardens (LE65 2GX) in the last 12 months was 138.1 per 1,000 residents and was 292.6% higher than the Ashby Castle average (35.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wilfred Gardens (LE65 2GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilfred Gardens, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilfred Place (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ashby Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Grange Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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