Crime Statistics for Kilby Bridge, Oadby and Wigston, Leicestershire, 2024

Crime statistics for Kilby Bridge, Oadby and Wigston

There were a total of 27 street level crime incidents in Kilby Bridge in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Kilby Bridge, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime11
Shoplifting11
Burglary1
Vehicle Crime1
Other Theft1
Public Order1
Criminal Damage Arson1
All Crime27

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Kilby Bridge. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Kilby Bridge

We've taken the ten nearest places to Kilby Bridge and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Kilby Bridge has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Knighton (2.78 miles)321
Eyres Monsell (2.77 miles)231
South Knighton (2.56 miles)182
South Wigston (1.39 miles)157
Oadby (1.96 miles)99
Kilby Bridge27
Great Glen (2.48 miles)11
Newton Harcourt (1.39 miles)1
Foston (1.39 miles)1
Kilby (1.39 miles)1

10.52%
of Wigston Meadowcourt residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Kilby Bridge?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Kilby Bridge and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Knighton132
Eyres Monsell84
South Knighton81
South Wigston60
Oadby41
Kilby Bridge11
Great Glen3
Newton Harcourt0
Foston0
Kilby0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Kilby Bridge?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Kilby Bridge to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Kilby Bridge compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Kilby Bridge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Kilby Bridge is ranked #9.

#WardScore
1Eyres Monsell88
2Saxondale64
3Oadby St Peter's48
4South Wigston47
5Wigston Fields46
6Wigston All Saints45
7Wigston St Wolstan's31
8Countesthorpe24
9Wigston Meadowcourt22
10Oadby Brocks Hill20
11Oadby Woodlands19

Which road in Kilby Bridge has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Kilby Bridge with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: February 2024
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