Wigston Crime Rate
Leicestershire Police • January 2026 Data
44
UK Score
54
Leicestershire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
91
January 2026
Violent Crime
40
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
9
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
10
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
7.5
per 1,000 people
Is Wigston Safe?
Wigston has a safety score of 44/100, placing it in the bottom 44% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 91 crimes in this area, including 40 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
40
Violent Crime
10
Anti-Social Behaviour
10
Criminal Damage
7
Public Order
5
Other Theft
5
Shoplifting
4
Other Crime
3
Bicycle Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Wigston safe to live in?
Wigston has a Safety Score of 44/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 91 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Wigston's crime rate?
Wigston recorded 91 crimes in January 2026, including 40 violent crimes and 9 property crimes.
Which police force covers Wigston?
Wigston is policed by Leicestershire Police.
Explore More
Nearby: South Wigston · Oadby · Eyres Monsell · Knighton · Countesthorpe, Foston and Kilby · Freemen/Saffron
City: Leicester
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