WATTERSON CLOSE, LE12 7UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE12 7UB

WATTERSON CLOSE, LE12 7UB, Charnwood has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population. This LE12 7UB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE12 postcode area, which has experienced 365 crimes and a crime rate of 5.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE12 7UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE12 7UB, encompassing approximately 2805 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE12 7UB area, explore the LE12 7UB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LE12 7UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leicester Road with total crimes: 6
  • Rothley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

WATTERSON CLOSE, LE12 7UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.70-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour22.85-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Burglary10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.2012.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-62.50%
Other theft21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson811.4160.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.85-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour72.8540.00%
Public order42.500.00%
Other theft21.430.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9137.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Other crime21.78100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.85-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4333.33%
Other theft41.43300.00%
Public order21.43-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson79.27-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.50-33.33%
Public order32.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.27-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.21100.00%
Shoplifting32.850.00%
Public order21.07-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.560.00%
Public order31.43-25.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.56-28.57%
Burglary53.5625.00%
Public order41.78300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.99500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14100.00%
Burglary41.43-50.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.34200.00%
Burglary84.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.850.00%
Shoplifting20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-60.00%
Other theft10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 202410
January 202410
December 202314
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE12 7UB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leicester Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rothley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Laurel Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kiln Garth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Glenfrith Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Swallow Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1