LE1 2ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE1 2ND

LE1 2ND, Leicester has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.60 per 1,000 population. This LE1 2ND 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 2ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE1 2ND, encompassing approximately 4602 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LE1 2ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manitoba Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cobden Street with total crimes: 4
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4

LE1 2ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.6022.22%
Drugs74.78600.00%
Public order61.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-50.00%
Shoplifting31.0950.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.30-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour103.91-33.33%
Public order92.17-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson31.96-40.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.3427.78%
Anti-social behaviour155.0050.00%
Public order113.2657.14%
Criminal damage and arson52.390.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Shoplifting10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.86-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour103.9111.11%
Public order72.1775.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5225.00%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.2522.22%
Anti-social behaviour94.780.00%
Vehicle crime51.96150.00%
Other theft41.09-20.00%
Public order40.87-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-33.33%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Shoplifting30.65-62.50%
Drugs20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.9180.00%
Shoplifting81.96-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.74200.00%
Public order61.3050.00%
Other theft51.300.00%
Drugs31.0950.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.2568.75%
Shoplifting115.87175.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.390.00%
Other theft51.09150.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.13-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour53.480.00%
Shoplifting41.090.00%
Public order40.87-55.56%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Possession of weapons30.65200.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.34-37.04%
Public order93.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.96400.00%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-71.43%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other theft20.43-77.78%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.773.85%
Public order125.87200.00%
Other theft92.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9640.00%
Possession of weapons41.52100.00%
Shoplifting30.8750.00%
Drugs20.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-91.67%
Burglary10.22-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.218.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.65140.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6125.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Vehicle crime40.87300.00%
Drugs40.87300.00%
Burglary40.87300.00%
Other theft30.87-25.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.43-60.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.08118.18%
Shoplifting55.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-44.44%
Other theft41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-33.33%
Public order40.87-20.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Drugs10.22-83.33%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.390.00%
Drugs61.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.300.00%
Public order51.300.00%
Other theft41.090.00%
Burglary30.870.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202423
June 202418
May 202422
April 202418
March 202427
February 202416
January 202417
December 202327
November 202326
October 202324
September 202311

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202415
June 202410
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 202312
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 202411
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202411
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 202312
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Manitoba Road
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cobden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Junction Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Russell Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Humberstone Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Arnold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Dysart Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kashmir Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southey Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Munnings Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Redpath Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Woodboy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Ontario Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. Christow Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Toronto Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haramead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Birstall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hathaway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Willow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Monckton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Wharf Street North
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Montreal Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Chester Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Yukon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Crafton Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1