KNIGHTTHORPE ROAD, LE11 5JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE11 5JU

KNIGHTTHORPE ROAD, LE11 5JU, Charnwood has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.34 per 1,000 population. This LE11 5JU 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 5JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE11 5JU, encompassing approximately 3610 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)

LE11 5JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Durham Road with total crimes: 4

KNIGHTTHORPE ROAD, LE11 5JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1716.34-34.62%
Violence and sexual offences164.71-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour74.43-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.94300.00%
Burglary41.11-33.33%
Public order41.11-20.00%
Other theft21.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2623.54160.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.20-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour155.26-37.50%
Burglary64.15-25.00%
Public order51.66-64.29%
Other theft51.3866.67%
Vehicle crime31.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-90.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2427.70118.18%
Violence and sexual offences216.65320.00%
Public order145.82250.00%
Shoplifting103.88233.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.770.00%
Vehicle crime92.77125.00%
Burglary82.49166.67%
Other theft32.220.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.4683.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.77-70.59%
Vehicle crime41.38-20.00%
Public order41.1133.33%
Shoplifting31.11-66.67%
Other theft30.830.00%
Burglary30.83-50.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.45-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson104.7142.86%
Shoplifting92.77350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.49100.00%
Burglary61.66500.00%
Vehicle crime51.6666.67%
Public order31.38-66.67%
Other theft30.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.4016.67%
Public order95.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.490.00%
Other theft31.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8350.00%
Shoplifting20.83-75.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-90.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.9080.00%
Burglary104.99900.00%
Shoplifting82.7714.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.22-36.36%
Public order61.94200.00%
Other theft41.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-72.73%
Bicycle theft20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-33.33%
Other crime10.550.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1116.06266.67%
Vehicle crime113.0557.14%
Violence and sexual offences103.05-28.57%
Shoplifting72.7775.00%
Other theft51.9425.00%
Bicycle theft31.3850.00%
Drugs30.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-57.14%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.13-26.32%
Vehicle crime73.88133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.94-30.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Public order41.11-33.33%
Shoplifting41.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-40.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.5111.76%
Anti-social behaviour105.2642.86%
Public order62.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.66400.00%
Other theft41.3833.33%
Shoplifting41.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.11-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.0221.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.71-36.36%
Shoplifting61.9420.00%
Vehicle crime51.66-16.67%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Public order30.83-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.83-33.33%
Burglary20.55-71.43%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.880.00%
Burglary73.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.940.00%
Vehicle crime61.660.00%
Public order51.660.00%
Shoplifting51.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.380.00%
Drugs30.830.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 202410
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202419
June 202421
May 20245
April 202417
March 202421
February 202418
January 202410
December 202314
November 202319
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202415
June 202424
May 202411
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 202410
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 202414
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202426
June 202410
May 20243
April 20249
March 20242
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 202411
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Durham Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bramble Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Copeland Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Oakham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harlech Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Byron Street Extension
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Hospital Way
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Orwell Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Windsor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tennyson Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Shelley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Warwick Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Pevensey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Milton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Byron Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Carington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gallico Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Stirling Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1