LE12 9GZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE12 9GZ

LE12 9GZ, Charnwood has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.03 per 1,000 population. This LE12 9GZ 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 9GZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE12 9GZ, encompassing approximately 3481 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

LE12 9GZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lacey Court with total crimes: 8
  • Cambridge Street with total crimes: 3
  • Oxford Street with total crimes: 2

LE12 9GZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.0375.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-66.67%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.18-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.30200.00%
Public order41.72300.00%
Shoplifting41.15300.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In July 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 offences94.60-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-83.33%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.62-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.87100.00%
Shoplifting51.7266.67%
Public order41.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.76166.67%
Shoplifting34.60-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107.47100.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.87-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Public order20.57-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.19100.00%
Shoplifting55.75-61.54%
Public order41.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15100.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.18-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences103.7311.11%
Public order12.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.341600.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.88125.00%
Public order32.59-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-60.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson55.75400.00%
Public order41.4433.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-50.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.75-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.300.00%
Public order31.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.320.00%
Public order42.870.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 202410
May 202416
April 20246
March 202420
February 202410
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 202413
January 202417
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
August 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE12 9GZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lacey Court
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Cambridge Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Old Station Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leicester Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Weavers Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Spinners Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Threadcutters Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Domont Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Forman Road
    Total1
    Burglary1