Postcode · Wigston
Crime in LE18 4SA
How much crime is recorded in LE18 4SA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- South Wigston
- Council
- Oadby and Wigston
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,961 (2024)
LE18 4SAWigston
How safe is LE18 4SA
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the LE18 4SA area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
84
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
LE18 4SANational
Violence and sexual offences30.123.6
Anti-social behaviour11.310.7
Criminal damage and arson8.74.7
Shoplifting8.28.4
Other theft7.14.5
Public order6.94.6
Burglary4.69.1
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Drugs2.42.4
Other crime1.51.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Bicycle theft1.31.0
Robbery0.31.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.