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Burglary Rates in South Wigston

Oadby and Wigston, East Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

57

7.02 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

824

101.5 per 1,000 residents

108% above the UK average118% above the East Midlands regional average

How does South Wigston rank?

Within Oadby and Wigston

1 of 10 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

94th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

5
6
9
1
12
5
4
3
5
5
2
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
286
35%
Other Crime
201
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
113
14%
Shoplifting
99
12%
Burglary
57
7%
Vehicle Crime
32
4%
Drug Offences
29
4%
Robbery
4
0%
Theft from Person
3
0%

Property mix in South Wigston

Source: Census 2021 · 3,569 households

Detached 9%Semi-detached 47%Terraced 33%Flats 11%

The most common property type in South Wigston is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.