Crime Rate in Oadby Uplands: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Oadby Uplands

The total recorded crimes in Oadby Uplands, Oadby and Wigston, UK in May 2025 are around 13 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Oadby Uplands crime rate of 1.24 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Oadby Uplands, encompassing approximately 10,513 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
Oadby Uplands Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Waldron Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Nene Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Isis Close with total crimes: 1

How safe is Oadby Uplands?

To understand the safety of Oadby Uplands, we need to analyze Oadby Uplands crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Oadby and Wigston:

    • In 2024, Oadby Uplands demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Oadby and Wigston average, with 174 crimes compared to 448.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Oadby Uplands recorded fewer crimes than 8 out of 9 other areas in the Oadby and Wigston.

    • In 2023, Oadby Uplands had fewer crimes than the Oadby and Wigston average, with 150 crimes compared to 429. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Oadby Uplands recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 9 other areas in the Oadby and Wigston.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Oadby and Wigston, Oadby Uplands has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Oadby Uplands Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Oadby Uplands has recorded 13 crimes with crime rate of 1.24 ranking 9th out of 9 in the Oadby and Wigston, UK

In 2024, the total Oadby Uplands crimes were 174. The crime rate of Oadby Uplands in 2024 was 16.55 (year) or 1.38 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the Oadby and Wigston.

In 2023, the total crimes in Oadby Uplands were around 150 crimes with yearly crime rate of 14.27 (year) or 1.19 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Oadby and Wigston.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Oadby Uplands)CrimesRank (Oadby Uplands)CrimesRank (Oadby Uplands)
South Wigston99 11,082 1908 1
Wigston All Saints62 2653 2574 2
Oadby St Peter's39 3535 4512 3
Wigston Fields34 4543 3471 4
Wigston St Wolstan's24 7363 5460 5
Oadby Grange28 5349 6278 8
Wigston Meadowcourt24 8329 7413 6
Oadby Brocks Hill25 6290 8341 7
Oadby Woodlands12 10166 10183 9

Oadby Uplands Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Theft from the person was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (4 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (4 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (3 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20256
March 202510
February 20255
January 20253
December 20244
November 20243
October 202410
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 202412
May 20243

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
October 20242
July 20242
June 20242

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20244
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20252
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
January 20251
October 20241
August 20243
May 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
October 20242
August 20241
July 20245
May 20243

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
June 20242

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20254
December 20244

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
September 20242
June 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

High Crime Locations Oadby Uplands in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Oadby Uplands postcode area is presented below.

1. Waldron Drive (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
2. Nene Drive (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Isis Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Eden Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Swale Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Silverton Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Uplands Road (Map)
Total1
Public order1
8. Fairfield Road (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Tudor Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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