LE12 8JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE12 8JU

LE12 8JU, Charnwood has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.21 per 1,000 population. This LE12 8JU 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 8JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE12 8JU, encompassing approximately 1618 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE12 8JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beaumont Road with total crimes: 5
  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

LE12 8JU 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 Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.21700.00%
Public order44.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Shoplifting21.85-66.67%
Other theft11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.32200.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.71-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.710.00%
Public order32.4750.00%
Other theft21.85100.00%
Shoplifting21.24-50.00%
Burglary21.24-33.33%
Drugs11.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.74-14.29%
Shoplifting43.7133.33%
Burglary32.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8550.00%
Public order21.850.00%
Other theft11.24-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.7475.00%
Other theft44.320.00%
Shoplifting32.47-25.00%
Burglary21.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.27-55.56%
Shoplifting42.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.85-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.56-33.33%
Public order21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.62-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.6520.00%
Shoplifting53.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.56-28.57%
Vehicle crime23.090.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.1875.00%
Other theft14.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.470.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary34.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
December 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20245
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE12 8JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beaumont Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. High Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Cotes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bristlecone Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thirlmere Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Perkins Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. John Earl Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Woodside
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. The Rookery
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1