What is the crime rate in Wigston Fields, Oadby and Wigston?

As of April 2026, the Wigston Fields ward has an annual crime rate of 62.25 per 1,000 residents with 45 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Wigston Fields ward?

The most common crime in Wigston Fields is Violence & Sexual Offences with 24 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 53.3% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Wigston Fields ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Leicestershire Police Police

Crime in Wigston Fields, Oadby and Wigston

Comprehensive safety analysis for Wigston Fields, localized within Oadby and Wigston.

Total Crimes

trending_up +18.4% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

62.25per 1k

trending_up +2.6% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

6,859

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences24

Shoplifting7

Criminal Damage & Arson5

Anti-social Behaviour4

Public Order2

Drug Offences1

Theft from Person1

Other Theft1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Petrol Station Map	Shoplifting: 5	5
On or near Holmden Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Whitehead Crescent Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3Theft from the person: 1	4
On or near Aylestone Lane Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Shoplifting: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	4
On or near Westfield Avenue Map	Drugs: 1Other theft: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1	3
On or near Guilford Drive Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Barnby Avenue Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
On or near Orson Drive Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
On or near Fir Tree Close Map	Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	2
On or near Coronation Avenue Map	Public order: 1	1