ASHFIELD ROAD, LE16 7LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE16 7LX

ASHFIELD ROAD, LE16 7LX, Harborough has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.17 per 1,000 population. This LE16 7LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE16 postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 4.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE16 7LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE16 7LX, encompassing approximately 3031 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

LE16 7LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

ASHFIELD ROAD, LE16 7LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1215.17-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences113.96-42.11%
Public order73.6340.00%
Other theft52.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.650.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Burglary20.66-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.7858.33%
Shoplifting146.2755.56%
Burglary74.62133.33%
Public order52.31-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.50-45.45%
Public order113.9683.33%
Shoplifting93.63-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.970.00%
Burglary31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.7810.00%
Shoplifting207.2653.85%
Public order66.60200.00%
Other crime41.98300.00%
Other theft21.32-75.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.4717.65%
Shoplifting136.6062.50%
Other theft84.29-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour42.64-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Public order20.66-66.67%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.1370.00%
Other theft95.61350.00%
Shoplifting82.97-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.64250.00%
Public order62.31200.00%
Burglary41.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3250.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.90-16.67%
Shoplifting103.3025.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Public order20.66-66.67%
Burglary10.66-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.51-47.83%
Shoplifting83.96-11.11%
Public order62.6450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9833.33%
Burglary41.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Other theft31.32-25.00%
Theft from the person10.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.13-8.00%
Shoplifting97.59-30.77%
Burglary82.9760.00%
Other theft42.64300.00%
Public order41.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32200.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Drugs10.660.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.4566.67%
Shoplifting138.2530.00%
Public order104.29150.00%
Burglary53.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.86-21.05%
Shoplifting104.9511.11%
Anti-social behaviour43.30-42.86%
Public order41.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-40.00%
Other theft30.99200.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.500.00%
Shoplifting96.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.310.00%
Public order51.650.00%
Other theft11.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 202411
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 202310
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202419
June 202412
May 202422
April 202420
March 202417
February 202410
January 202412
December 202323
November 202325
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202414
June 20249
May 202420
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 20239
November 202313
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20249
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE16 7LX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 4. Adam And Eve Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. The Headlands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Roman Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. A4304
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Andrew Macdonald Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Heygate Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Shropshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Doddridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shropshire Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1