LE12 9RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE12 9RQ

LE12 9RQ, Charnwood has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.68 per 1,000 population. This LE12 9RQ 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 9RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE12 9RQ, encompassing approximately 2650 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: (5) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

LE12 9RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Croft with total crimes: 8
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 5
  • Market Place with total crimes: 2

LE12 9RQ 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.6875.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.64-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.89-37.50%
Public order31.890.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.6614.29%
Burglary43.02300.00%
Shoplifting41.51100.00%
Public order31.5150.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.457.14%
Anti-social behaviour75.6675.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.64-20.00%
Public order21.51-71.43%
Shoplifting20.75-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.38-80.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.62-46.15%
Public order75.28250.00%
Shoplifting72.6475.00%
Burglary52.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-37.50%
Other crime41.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-20.00%
Other theft31.51-25.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.13116.67%
Criminal damage and arson89.81166.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.02150.00%
Other theft41.89100.00%
Vehicle crime41.5133.33%
Shoplifting41.5133.33%
Public order21.51-60.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.32-14.29%
Public order54.53150.00%
Vehicle crime31.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Shoplifting31.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Other theft20.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.0640.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.28200.00%
Drugs21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Public order20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.06-9.09%
Other theft43.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.680.00%
Vehicle crime44.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13-33.33%
Other theft20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.83-35.29%
Shoplifting84.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.26200.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8330.77%
Vehicle crime46.410.00%
Shoplifting41.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-62.50%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-85.71%
Drugs10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.020.00%
Shoplifting22.640.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202415
July 202415
June 202414
May 202426
April 202412
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 202311
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20234

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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
June 20241

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hall Croft
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Church Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Watts Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lansdowne Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Manor Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Park Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Britannia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1