VANCOUVER ROAD, LE1 2GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE1 2GA

VANCOUVER ROAD, LE1 2GA, Leicester has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.63 per 1,000 population. This LE1 2GA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE1 postcode area, which has experienced 830 crimes and a crime rate of 42.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE1 2GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE1 2GA, encompassing approximately 5145 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE1 2GA area, explore the LE1 2GA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-9.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)

LE1 2GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gower Street with total crimes: 12
  • Memory Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Manitoba Road with total crimes: 5

VANCOUVER ROAD, LE1 2GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.63-9.38%
Public order145.640.00%
Vehicle crime142.72600.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.72266.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.14-27.27%
Drugs71.55250.00%
Other theft51.36-50.00%
Robbery30.970.00%
Other crime30.5850.00%
Shoplifting30.5850.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.330.00%
Public order146.22-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour112.72-31.25%
Other theft102.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94-62.50%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.6628.00%
Public order186.2263.64%
Anti-social behaviour163.5045.45%
Other theft103.1125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9433.33%
Vehicle crime31.55-25.00%
Drugs30.58200.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.38-40.48%
Anti-social behaviour114.86-26.67%
Public order112.1422.22%
Other theft82.14-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.55-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.17-50.00%
Shoplifting20.78-50.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.9923.53%
Anti-social behaviour158.160.00%
Other theft102.92-28.57%
Public order91.94-18.18%
Vehicle crime81.75166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.55-22.22%
Shoplifting41.36-66.67%
Other crime30.7850.00%
Drugs30.58-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.963.03%
Anti-social behaviour156.61114.29%
Other theft142.9255.56%
Shoplifting122.720.00%
Public order112.3322.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.14125.00%
Drugs71.75600.00%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.9143.48%
Shoplifting126.41300.00%
Public order92.330.00%
Other theft91.7580.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.75-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.36-20.00%
Robbery30.78200.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft20.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.19-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.19-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour124.4733.33%
Public order92.33-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson51.750.00%
Drugs50.970.00%
Other theft50.970.00%
Bicycle theft40.97100.00%
Possession of weapons30.78200.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Burglary20.58-60.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.520.00%
Public order146.8016.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.7280.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.75-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.97150.00%
Other theft50.97-68.75%
Burglary50.97150.00%
Robbery30.9750.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.850.00%
Other theft166.80433.33%
Public order123.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.75-66.67%
Shoplifting50.97150.00%
Drugs30.97-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.39-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-66.67%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.05-20.45%
Anti-social behaviour156.8025.00%
Public order92.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.750.00%
Vehicle crime61.17100.00%
Burglary51.170.00%
Drugs50.9725.00%
Other theft30.97-66.67%
Theft from the person30.58-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.58200.00%
Bicycle theft30.58200.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.39-60.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.550.00%
Other theft92.330.00%
Public order91.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.750.00%
Shoplifting51.170.00%
Drugs40.970.00%
Theft from the person40.780.00%
Vehicle crime30.780.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 399 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202432
July 202432
June 202425
May 202442
April 202434
March 202433
February 202423
January 202435
December 202335
November 202335
October 202344

A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202416
June 202411
May 202415
April 202415
March 20247
February 202412
January 20249
December 20235
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 104 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202410
June 20248
May 202410
April 202414
March 20249
February 20245
January 20245
December 202316
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 139 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202418
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 20249
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 202412
March 202412
February 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE1 2GA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gower Street
    Total12
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Memory Lane
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Manitoba Road
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Navigation Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Junction Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wilton Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Charter Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Abbey Park Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Garfield Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Russell Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Matthews Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Archdeacon Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Arnold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Dysart Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kashmir Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Southey Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gibbons Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Munnings Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Redpath Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Woodboy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Ontario Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 23. Christow Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Toronto Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 25. Dryden Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Birstall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Ross' Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Donaldson Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Robbery1