LE1 3JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE1 3JE

LE1 3JE, Leicester has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.23 per 1,000 population. This LE1 3JE 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 3JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE1 3JE, encompassing approximately 5675 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE1 3JE area, explore the LE1 3JE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE1 3JE area, visit the LE1 3JE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-18.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (35) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (57.89% increase)

LE1 3JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18

LE1 3JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4938.23-18.33%
Vehicle crime358.63400.00%
Other theft306.1757.89%
Public order285.2927.27%
Criminal damage and arson194.93171.43%
Shoplifting153.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.64-7.14%
Drugs92.29-10.00%
Theft from the person51.59-16.67%
Other crime40.8833.33%
Possession of weapons30.7050.00%
Bicycle theft30.53-40.00%
Robbery30.5350.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6029.957.14%
Public order2210.57-12.00%
Other theft193.885.56%
Anti-social behaviour143.35-54.84%
Drugs102.4711.11%
Shoplifting101.76-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.76-53.33%
Vehicle crime71.23-36.36%
Theft from the person61.23200.00%
Bicycle theft51.060.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Robbery20.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5634.00-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour319.87138.46%
Public order255.46-3.85%
Other theft184.40-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.1750.00%
Shoplifting122.649.09%
Vehicle crime112.1122.22%
Drugs91.9412.50%
Bicycle theft51.5925.00%
Robbery40.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.700.00%
Theft from the person20.70-71.43%
Burglary10.35-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6633.83-19.51%
Public order2611.63-3.70%
Other theft254.58-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour134.40-13.33%
Shoplifting112.29-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.9442.86%
Vehicle crime91.76-30.77%
Drugs81.59-11.11%
Theft from the person71.41-12.50%
Robbery61.2350.00%
Bicycle theft41.06-60.00%
Burglary40.70300.00%
Other crime30.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8238.4141.38%
Public order2714.45-37.21%
Other theft264.76-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour154.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime132.6418.18%
Shoplifting122.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft102.11150.00%
Drugs91.76-40.00%
Theft from the person81.59166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.41-36.36%
Robbery41.2333.33%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Burglary10.53-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5838.76-13.43%
Public order4310.2279.17%
Other theft297.5838.10%
Shoplifting185.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour183.17-21.74%
Drugs153.17275.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.64-21.43%
Vehicle crime111.9410.00%
Burglary41.9433.33%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%
Robbery30.70-57.14%
Theft from the person30.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-50.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6736.656.35%
Public order2411.80-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour234.23-25.81%
Other theft214.0531.25%
Shoplifting213.70320.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.7055.56%
Vehicle crime102.47233.33%
Robbery71.7675.00%
Drugs41.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.70300.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Theft from the person30.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6331.89-13.70%
Anti-social behaviour3111.1093.75%
Public order285.463.70%
Other theft164.936.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.82-35.71%
Bicycle theft81.5933.33%
Drugs61.4150.00%
Shoplifting51.060.00%
Robbery40.88100.00%
Burglary30.70-57.14%
Theft from the person30.53-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.53-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-66.67%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7333.65-17.98%
Public order2712.863.85%
Anti-social behaviour164.7645.45%
Other theft152.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.640.00%
Vehicle crime102.47233.33%
Burglary71.76133.33%
Theft from the person71.23-41.67%
Bicycle theft61.23100.00%
Shoplifting51.06-37.50%
Drugs40.88-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Robbery20.53-75.00%
Other crime20.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8938.0664.81%
Other theft3015.6842.86%
Public order265.294.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.5855.56%
Theft from the person122.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.11-26.67%
Robbery81.94300.00%
Shoplifting81.4114.29%
Drugs61.41-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.06-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.53-57.14%
Burglary30.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.53-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5429.95-40.00%
Public order259.51-10.71%
Other theft214.40-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour153.70-25.00%
Drugs102.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.76-47.06%
Vehicle crime71.590.00%
Possession of weapons71.2375.00%
Shoplifting71.23-58.82%
Theft from the person41.23-75.00%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Robbery20.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9042.460.00%
Public order2815.860.00%
Other theft274.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson173.520.00%
Shoplifting173.000.00%
Theft from the person163.000.00%
Vehicle crime72.820.00%
Drugs51.230.00%
Possession of weapons40.880.00%
Bicycle theft40.700.00%
Other crime30.700.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 807 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202460
July 202456
June 202466
May 202482
April 202458
March 202467
February 202463
January 202473
December 202389
November 202354
October 202390

A total of 220 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202431
June 202413
May 202415
April 202418
March 202423
February 202431
January 202416
December 202311
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 20248
May 20249
April 202415
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 329 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
July 202425
June 202426
May 202427
April 202443
March 202424
February 202428
January 202427
December 202326
November 202325
October 202328

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
July 202415
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 202414
February 20249
January 202414
December 202314
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 277 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202419
July 202418
June 202425
May 202426
April 202429
March 202421
February 202416
January 202415
December 202330
November 202321
October 202327

A total of 141 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202412
June 202411
May 202412
April 202418
March 202421
February 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 20247
July 202411
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 202410
February 20243
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 202312
November 20234
October 202316

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE1 3JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total17
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 5. St James Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Gower Street
    Total12
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Clyde Street
    Total9
    Vehicle crime6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Abbey Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Memory Lane
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Orchard Street
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Manitoba Road
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Navigation Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Junction Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Camden Street
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 15. Wilton Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Sandacre Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Charter Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Russell Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. St Matthews Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Clarence Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Archdeacon Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Woodboy Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Ontario Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 25. Christow Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Toronto Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 27. Eldon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Dryden Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 29. Willow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Monckton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1