HUMBERSTONE GATE, LE1 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE1 3PJ

HUMBERSTONE GATE, LE1 3PJ, Leicester has recorded a total of 447 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 95.80 per 1,000 population. This LE1 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE1 3PJ, encompassing approximately 4665 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE1 3PJ area, explore the LE1 3PJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (102) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (68) incidents (1.49% increase)
  • Public order: (63) incidents (23.53% increase)

LE1 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 49
  • East Gates with total crimes: 44
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 35

HUMBERSTONE GATE, LE1 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10295.80-25.00%
Shoplifting6821.861.49%
Public order6314.5723.53%
Other theft6013.5042.86%
Vehicle crime4012.86110.53%
Criminal damage and arson338.5783.33%
Anti-social behaviour317.07-35.42%
Drugs126.64-42.86%
Theft from the person112.570.00%
Robbery82.360.00%
Possession of weapons61.71-33.33%
Burglary51.29-44.44%
Other crime41.07-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.86-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13697.73-8.72%
Shoplifting6729.1521.82%
Public order5114.36-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour4810.93-36.00%
Other theft4210.29-12.50%
Drugs219.000.00%
Vehicle crime194.50-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson184.07-35.71%
Theft from the person113.860.00%
Bicycle theft102.36-50.00%
Burglary92.14-25.00%
Possession of weapons91.93-10.00%
Robbery81.93-46.67%
Other crime71.71-12.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149115.52-3.25%
Anti-social behaviour7531.9392.31%
Public order6616.0713.79%
Shoplifting5514.14-15.38%
Other theft4811.7917.07%
Criminal damage and arson2810.2927.27%
Vehicle crime216.0090.91%
Drugs214.5031.25%
Bicycle theft204.50100.00%
Robbery154.2966.67%
Burglary123.2150.00%
Theft from the person112.57-35.29%
Possession of weapons102.36900.00%
Other crime82.1460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15497.733.36%
Shoplifting6533.0018.18%
Public order5813.93-26.58%
Other theft4112.43-8.89%
Anti-social behaviour398.79-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson228.3610.00%
Theft from the person174.716.25%
Drugs163.6423.08%
Vehicle crime113.43-21.43%
Bicycle theft102.36-37.50%
Robbery92.1412.50%
Burglary81.93100.00%
Other crime51.71-16.67%
Possession of weapons11.07-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149101.1625.21%
Public order7931.9312.86%
Shoplifting5516.93-14.06%
Other theft4511.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour459.647.14%
Criminal damage and arson209.6411.11%
Bicycle theft164.2933.33%
Theft from the person163.436.67%
Vehicle crime143.43-22.22%
Drugs133.00-48.00%
Robbery82.79-20.00%
Other crime61.710.00%
Burglary41.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.86-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11998.37-17.36%
Public order7025.5027.27%
Shoplifting6415.00-15.79%
Other theft4513.72-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour429.64-23.64%
Drugs259.00177.78%
Vehicle crime185.365.88%
Criminal damage and arson183.86-56.10%
Theft from the person153.8687.50%
Burglary123.21-20.00%
Bicycle theft122.5733.33%
Robbery102.57-9.09%
Other crime62.14-14.29%
Possession of weapons31.29-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144106.948.27%
Shoplifting7630.8635.71%
Anti-social behaviour5516.29-23.61%
Public order5511.79-17.91%
Other theft4711.796.82%
Criminal damage and arson4110.0764.00%
Vehicle crime178.7970.00%
Burglary153.6425.00%
Robbery113.21120.00%
Drugs92.3612.50%
Bicycle theft91.93-18.18%
Theft from the person81.93-33.33%
Other crime71.71133.33%
Possession of weapons51.5025.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13399.01-16.88%
Anti-social behaviour7228.5046.94%
Public order6715.434.69%
Shoplifting5614.36-11.11%
Other theft4412.007.32%
Criminal damage and arson259.4325.00%
Theft from the person125.36-7.69%
Burglary122.57-42.86%
Bicycle theft112.5737.50%
Vehicle crime102.36-33.33%
Drugs82.14-38.46%
Robbery51.71-44.44%
Possession of weapons41.07-33.33%
Other crime30.860.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences160103.94-11.60%
Public order6434.29-20.00%
Shoplifting6313.72-1.56%
Anti-social behaviour4913.506.52%
Other theft4110.50-44.59%
Burglary218.7975.00%
Criminal damage and arson204.50-28.57%
Vehicle crime154.2987.50%
Theft from the person133.21-35.00%
Drugs132.790.00%
Robbery92.79-30.77%
Bicycle theft81.93-20.00%
Possession of weapons61.71-14.29%
Other crime31.2950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 181 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences181119.5936.09%
Public order8038.7923.08%
Other theft7417.1548.00%
Shoplifting6415.86-1.54%
Anti-social behaviour4613.726.98%
Criminal damage and arson289.86-20.00%
Theft from the person206.0081.82%
Drugs134.29-40.91%
Robbery132.7962.50%
Burglary122.7920.00%
Bicycle theft102.5711.11%
Vehicle crime82.1414.29%
Possession of weapons71.71-12.50%
Other crime21.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133100.73-26.92%
Public order6528.5010.17%
Shoplifting6513.93-15.58%
Other theft5013.93-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour4310.7222.86%
Criminal damage and arson359.2234.62%
Drugs227.5083.33%
Theft from the person114.71-54.17%
Burglary102.3625.00%
Bicycle theft92.14-43.75%
Possession of weapons81.930.00%
Robbery81.71-11.11%
Vehicle crime71.71-36.36%
Other crime41.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 182 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences182112.7329.08%
Shoplifting7739.0137.50%
Public order5916.5025.53%
Other theft5512.6422.22%
Anti-social behaviour3511.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson267.50-10.34%
Theft from the person245.57200.00%
Bicycle theft165.1423.08%
Drugs123.4350.00%
Vehicle crime112.57175.00%
Robbery92.360.00%
Burglary81.93166.67%
Possession of weapons81.7133.33%
Other crime41.71100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14185.510.00%
Shoplifting5630.220.00%
Public order4712.000.00%
Other theft4510.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson299.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour286.220.00%
Bicycle theft136.000.00%
Robbery92.790.00%
Drugs81.930.00%
Theft from the person81.710.00%
Possession of weapons61.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Other crime20.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 1883 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 144.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 182 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024102
August 2024136
July 2024149
June 2024154
May 2024149
April 2024119
March 2024144
February 2024133
January 2024160
December 2023181
November 2023133
October 2023182
September 2023141

A total of 343 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202418
July 202428
June 202422
May 202420
April 202418
March 202441
February 202425
January 202420
December 202328
November 202335
October 202326
September 202329

A total of 61 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 195 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202419
July 202421
June 202411
May 202414
April 202418
March 202417
February 202410
January 202415
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311
September 20234

A total of 637 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202442
July 202448
June 202441
May 202445
April 202445
March 202447
February 202444
January 202441
December 202374
November 202350
October 202355
September 202345

A total of 608 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202448
July 202475
June 202439
May 202445
April 202442
March 202455
February 202472
January 202449
December 202346
November 202343
October 202335
September 202328

A total of 824 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202451
July 202466
June 202458
May 202479
April 202470
March 202455
February 202467
January 202464
December 202380
November 202365
October 202359
September 202347

A total of 831 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 63.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202467
July 202455
June 202465
May 202455
April 202464
March 202476
February 202456
January 202463
December 202364
November 202365
October 202377
September 202356

A total of 193 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 202421
June 202416
May 202413
April 202425
March 20249
February 20248
January 202413
December 202313
November 202322
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 177 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202411
June 202417
May 202416
April 202415
March 20248
February 202412
January 202413
December 202320
November 202311
October 202324
September 20238

A total of 148 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 202420
June 202410
May 202416
April 202412
March 20249
February 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 122 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202415
June 20249
May 20248
April 202410
March 202411
February 20245
January 20249
December 202313
November 20238
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 131 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202412
June 20248
May 20244
April 202412
March 202415
February 202412
January 202421
December 202312
November 202310
October 20238
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total49
    Shoplifting21
    Other theft8
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 2. East Gates
    Total44
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Shoplifting10
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total27
    Shoplifting10
    Vehicle crime5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Police Station
    Total17
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 6. St James Street
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Fox Lane
    Total16
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Granby Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Market Place Approach
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total12
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gower Street
    Total12
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Yeoman Lane
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hotel Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Horsefair Street
    Total11
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. New Bond Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Clyde Street
    Total9
    Vehicle crime6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 17. Carts Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Belvoir Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Granby Place
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Church Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Northampton Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Abbey Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Orchard Street
    Total6
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Vestry Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Northampton Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 26. Loseby Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Wimbledon Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Camden Street
    Total4
    Other theft4
  • 29. Wilton Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Church Gate
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1