WATTS DRIVE, LE12 9UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE12 9UR

WATTS DRIVE, LE12 9UR, Charnwood has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.87 per 1,000 population. This LE12 9UR 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 9UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE12 9UR, encompassing approximately 2667 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE12 9UR area, explore the LE12 9UR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE12 9UR 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

WATTS DRIVE, LE12 9UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.87-36.36%
Shoplifting62.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0022.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.120.00%
Robbery21.500.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.87-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5033.33%
Shoplifting21.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Public order10.37-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.87-21.05%
Public order65.620.00%
Burglary42.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-42.86%
Shoplifting41.500.00%
Other crime31.500.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12200.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.62216.67%
Criminal damage and arson77.12250.00%
Shoplifting42.62300.00%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.250.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Public order20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.1233.33%
Drugs24.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Public order10.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.87-10.00%
Other theft43.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5050.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7550.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.25-37.50%
Shoplifting43.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7560.00%
Vehicle crime36.000.00%
Shoplifting21.12100.00%
Bicycle theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-85.71%
Drugs10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.620.00%
Other crime12.250.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20249
June 202415
May 202419
April 20246
March 202412
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
December 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 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
April 20241
December 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
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 9UR 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. Church Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Watts Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Woodpecker Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Highfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lansdowne Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Britannia Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1