Total Crime Rate

12.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.9 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Winchester Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Blaby , and the 18th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

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 Winchester Road (LE8 4HL) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Blaby average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 4.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Road (LE8 4HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scouting Way, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winchester Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Winchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saville Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winchester Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Maple Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Roper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oaks Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wykeham Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Scouting Way —
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Data Sources

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