BLITHFIELD AVENUE, LE11 4SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE11 4SY

BLITHFIELD AVENUE, LE11 4SY, Charnwood has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.03 per 1,000 population. This LE11 4SY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE11 postcode area, which has experienced 649 crimes and a crime rate of 9.85 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE11 4SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE11 4SY, encompassing approximately 3181 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE11 4SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Schofield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hermitage Road with total crimes: 2
  • Old Ashby Road with total crimes: 2

BLITHFIELD AVENUE, LE11 4SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.03133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.20100.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.20-76.92%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.1730.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.09-55.56%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.14800.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8325.00%
Drugs11.570.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.0933.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.26-20.00%
Other theft21.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.9166.67%
Other theft41.570.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9450.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.09-25.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89100.00%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.46-55.56%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.94200.00%
Public order20.94-60.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.200.00%
Public order51.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 202413
May 202410
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE11 4SY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Schofield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Hermitage Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Old Ashby Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. New Ashby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hermitage Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sharpley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Knipton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wilstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leighton Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Butterley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ravensthorpe Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1