LE11 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE11 5BU

LE11 5BU, Charnwood has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.30 per 1,000 population. This LE11 5BU 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 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE11 5BU, encompassing approximately 4426 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE11 5BU area, explore the LE11 5BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-18.52% decrease)

LE11 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • South Street with total crimes: 8
  • Swan Street with total crimes: 8

LE11 5BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4032.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences279.04-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour226.10-18.52%
Public order154.97-28.57%
Burglary143.39250.00%
Other theft73.16-56.25%
Vehicle crime61.58-40.00%
Theft from the person51.3666.67%
Bicycle theft21.13100.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-83.33%
Robbery10.45-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4843.83-7.69%
Shoplifting4010.84-21.57%
Anti-social behaviour279.04125.00%
Public order216.1061.54%
Other theft164.746.67%
Criminal damage and arson123.61100.00%
Vehicle crime102.71100.00%
Robbery62.26500.00%
Other crime41.3633.33%
Burglary40.90-50.00%
Theft from the person30.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.45-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5240.21-1.89%
Shoplifting5111.75168.42%
Other theft1511.52-11.76%
Public order133.39-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.94-36.84%
Burglary82.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.81-62.50%
Theft from the person61.36500.00%
Vehicle crime51.36-37.50%
Drugs31.130.00%
Bicycle theft30.68-66.67%
Other crime30.680.00%
Robbery10.68-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5341.5710.42%
Public order2011.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.5226.67%
Shoplifting194.29-32.14%
Other theft174.29112.50%
Criminal damage and arson163.840.00%
Burglary103.61100.00%
Bicycle theft92.2680.00%
Vehicle crime82.03100.00%
Possession of weapons51.810.00%
Robbery41.13100.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Theft from the person10.68-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4835.69-17.24%
Shoplifting2810.84-34.88%
Criminal damage and arson166.3323.08%
Public order163.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour153.61-21.05%
Other theft83.39-42.86%
Burglary51.81-58.33%
Bicycle theft51.1366.67%
Possession of weapons51.13150.00%
Vehicle crime41.13-33.33%
Theft from the person30.90200.00%
Drugs20.68-60.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5843.3761.11%
Shoplifting4313.1053.57%
Anti-social behaviour199.715.56%
Other theft144.29-17.65%
Public order143.16-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson133.168.33%
Burglary122.94300.00%
Vehicle crime62.7120.00%
Drugs51.36-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3635.029.09%
Shoplifting288.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour186.335.88%
Other theft174.0754.55%
Public order163.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.61100.00%
Drugs72.7140.00%
Bicycle theft61.58200.00%
Robbery51.3666.67%
Vehicle crime51.13-44.44%
Burglary31.13-62.50%
Theft from the person10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.18-42.11%
Shoplifting217.45-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour174.7470.00%
Public order163.8433.33%
Other theft113.61-42.11%
Vehicle crime92.48200.00%
Burglary82.03-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson61.81-60.00%
Drugs51.360.00%
Possession of weapons31.13200.00%
Robbery30.680.00%
Theft from the person30.6850.00%
Bicycle theft20.68-60.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5739.3116.33%
Shoplifting2412.8860.00%
Other theft195.4218.75%
Burglary174.2954.55%
Criminal damage and arson153.8415.38%
Public order123.39-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour102.71-37.50%
Bicycle theft52.260.00%
Drugs51.13400.00%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Robbery30.68200.00%
Theft from the person20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.45-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4936.1519.51%
Public order2211.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.97100.00%
Other theft163.610.00%
Shoplifting153.61-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson133.39-13.33%
Burglary112.9483.33%
Bicycle theft52.48-28.57%
Other crime51.13400.00%
Theft from the person31.13-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-75.00%
Robbery10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4134.1110.81%
Shoplifting289.2633.33%
Other theft166.33-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson153.61114.29%
Public order113.39-15.38%
Vehicle crime82.4860.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft71.8140.00%
Burglary61.58-50.00%
Theft from the person41.36100.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Robbery30.68-40.00%
Other crime10.68-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.210.00%
Shoplifting218.360.00%
Other theft174.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.840.00%
Public order133.610.00%
Burglary122.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.710.00%
Robbery51.580.00%
Vehicle crime51.130.00%
Bicycle theft51.130.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Theft from the person20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20245
March 202412
February 20243
January 20248
December 202317
November 202311
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202427
June 202412
May 202419
April 202415
March 202419
February 202418
January 202417
December 202310
November 202316
October 20238
September 202316

A total of 539 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202448
June 202452
May 202453
April 202448
March 202458
February 202436
January 202433
December 202357
November 202349
October 202341
September 202337

A total of 358 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202440
June 202451
May 202419
April 202428
March 202443
February 202428
January 202421
December 202324
November 202315
October 202328
September 202321

A total of 173 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202416
June 202415
May 202417
April 20248
March 202414
February 202417
January 202411
December 202319
November 202316
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 189 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202421
June 202413
May 202420
April 202416
March 202414
February 202416
January 202416
December 202312
November 202322
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 34 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 133 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202412
June 20246
May 202416
April 202416
March 202413
February 202412
January 20246
December 202315
November 202313
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 20 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE11 5BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. South Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Swan Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Broad Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Mills Yard
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. George Yard
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Biggin Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 11. Hastings Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Heathcoat Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Orchard Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Steeple Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Bedford Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. A5125
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Market Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 19. Sparrow Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pinfold Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Baxter Gate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Aumberry Gap
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Devonshire Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Union Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Caldwell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Warner'S Lane
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 27. Rectory Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Fennel Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Canal Bank
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 30. Rectory Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2