BITTESWELL ROAD, LE17 4EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE17 4EL

BITTESWELL ROAD, LE17 4EL, Harborough has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population. This LE17 4EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE17 postcode area, which has experienced 100 crimes and a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE17 4EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE17 4EL, encompassing approximately 2047 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE17 4EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spencer Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Bank Street with total crimes: 2

BITTESWELL ROAD, LE17 4EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.2333.33%
Shoplifting55.86-44.44%
Vehicle crime22.44100.00%
Public order20.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.98-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.6350.00%
Shoplifting94.4080.00%
Public order44.40-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.95300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.950.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order713.6875.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.42-33.33%
Shoplifting52.93-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.440.00%
Other theft21.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.0733.33%
Violence and sexual offences95.8680.00%
Public order44.40-42.86%
Other theft41.9533.33%
Theft from the person21.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.65-43.75%
Public order74.40-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences53.42-28.57%
Other theft32.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.47100.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1620.51100.00%
Public order97.8180.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.4040.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.42-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting815.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.91250.00%
Public order53.42150.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.44200.00%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Burglary11.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.2142.86%
Shoplifting64.88100.00%
Public order22.930.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3340.00%
Shoplifting33.4250.00%
Public order21.47100.00%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.81-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.440.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.98-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Public order10.98-66.67%
Other theft10.49-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.1937.50%
Violence and sexual offences65.37-50.00%
Other theft42.93300.00%
Public order31.95-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour11.470.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.109.09%
Public order85.86100.00%
Shoplifting83.91100.00%
Vehicle crime23.91100.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.370.00%
Public order41.950.00%
Shoplifting41.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.950.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 202412
May 20249
April 202416
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 202311
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
December 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE17 4EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Spencer Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Bank Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ramsey Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Walker-Manor Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orchard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Coach House Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hospital
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Church Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Church Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lower Leicester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waterworks Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1