DE12 7JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE12 7JU

DE12 7JU, North West Leicestershire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.83 per 1,000 population. This DE12 7JU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE12 postcode area, which has experienced 114 crimes and a crime rate of 5.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE12 7JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE12 7JU, encompassing approximately 1322 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

DE12 7JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen'S Street with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Drive with total crimes: 2

DE12 7JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.78100.00%
Burglary21.51100.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.290.00%
Other theft12.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-66.67%
Burglary10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson39.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.27-50.00%
Public order12.270.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.0550.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.540.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.81-60.00%
Vehicle crime23.020.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.37150.00%
Burglary27.56100.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Public order11.510.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.510.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.270.00%
Vehicle crime32.270.00%
Other crime12.270.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.020.00%
Burglary12.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.050.00%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.54-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Other theft11.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.810.00%
Shoplifting33.020.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
February 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20236
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE12 7JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Queen'S Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ash Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Holly Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hart Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hawthorne Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Whitehouse Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1