LE1 1QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE1 1QZ

LE1 1QZ, Leicester has recorded a total of 355 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 87.55 per 1,000 population. This LE1 1QZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE1 postcode area, which has experienced 830 crimes and a crime rate of 42.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE1 1QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE1 1QZ, encompassing approximately 4054 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE1 1QZ area, explore the LE1 1QZ Area information page.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Violence and sexual offences: (90) incidents (-7.22% decrease)
• Public order: (51) incidents (21.43% increase)
• Vehicle crime: (36) incidents (63.64% increase)

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

• Station Street with total crimes: 18
• Market Street with total crimes: 17
• St James Street with total crimes: 16

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE1 1QZ postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Station Street

  Total	18
  Vehicle crime	7
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 2. Market Street

  Total	17
  Violence and sexual offences	10
  Public order	6
  Robbery	1

• 3. St James Street

  Total	16
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Public order	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1

• 4. Fox Lane

  Total	16
  Public order	4
  Shoplifting	3
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Robbery	1

• 5. Shopping Area

  Total	15
  Shoplifting	12
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 6. Nightclub

  Total	14
  Other theft	5
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 7. Granby Street

  Total	13
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Public order	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Other theft	2
  Drugs	1
  Robbery	1

• 8. Market Place Approach

  Total	13
  Shoplifting	7
  Criminal damage and arson	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Public order	1

• 9. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	12
  Shoplifting	4
  Robbery	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1

• 10. Yeoman Lane

  Total	12
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 11. Welford Place

  Total	11
  Violence and sexual offences	7
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 12. Horsefair Street

  Total	11
  Public order	4
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 13. Belvoir Street

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Other theft	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1

• 14. Granby Place

  Total	9
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Theft from the person	1

• 15. Supermarket

  Total	9
  Public order	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 16. Church Street

  Total	9
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 17. Northampton Street

  Total	9
  Shoplifting	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Burglary	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 18. Andover Street

  Total	9
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Public order	3
  Other theft	2

• 19. Campbell Street

  Total	8
  Vehicle crime	6
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 20. King Street

  Total	7
  Public order	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Robbery	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 21. Princess Road Backways

  Total	7
  Robbery	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 22. Dover Street

  Total	7
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 23. Regent Street

  Total	7
  Vehicle crime	5
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 24. Parking Area

  Total	6
  Drugs	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Public order	1

• 25. Vestry Street

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Vehicle crime	1

• 26. Northampton Square

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Public order	1

• 27. Museum Square

  Total	6
  Other theft	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Other crime	1
  Robbery	1

• 28. Marlborough Street

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Public order	1

• 29. Wellington Street

  Total	5
  Public order	3
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 30. York Street

  Total	5
  Public order	2
  Robbery	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Vehicle crime	1