LE1 7RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE1 7RY

LE1 7RY, Leicester has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 110.22 per 1,000 population. This LE1 7RY 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 7RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE1 7RY, encompassing approximately 626 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE1 7RY area, explore the LE1 7RY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LE1 7RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Street with total crimes: 8
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 6
  • Onslow Street with total crimes: 4

LE1 7RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25110.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour1339.9462.50%
Public order820.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson712.78-22.22%
Other theft411.18100.00%
Vehicle crime36.390.00%
Robbery24.790.00%
Shoplifting23.190.00%
Drugs13.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.600.00%
Theft from the person11.600.00%
Burglary11.60-75.00%
Other crime11.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25105.43-13.79%
Public order1239.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson919.17-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour814.38-57.89%
Burglary412.780.00%
Drugs36.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime34.790.00%
Other theft24.79-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29161.34-19.44%
Anti-social behaviour1946.33-13.64%
Public order1230.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1019.170.00%
Other theft815.9714.29%
Burglary412.78-33.33%
Drugs46.390.00%
Other crime46.39100.00%
Bicycle theft46.39100.00%
Robbery36.3950.00%
Vehicle crime34.7950.00%
Theft from the person14.79-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36164.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour2257.51-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson1035.14100.00%
Other theft715.970.00%
Public order611.18-14.29%
Burglary69.58200.00%
Drugs49.580.00%
Theft from the person26.39100.00%
Other crime23.19100.00%
Vehicle crime23.19-77.78%
Shoplifting23.190.00%
Robbery23.19100.00%
Bicycle theft23.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27142.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour2343.139.52%
Vehicle crime936.7428.57%
Other theft714.38-22.22%
Public order711.18-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson511.180.00%
Drugs47.99-69.23%
Burglary26.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft23.19100.00%
Theft from the person13.190.00%
Other crime11.600.00%
Robbery11.60-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27169.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour2143.1323.53%
Drugs1333.55116.67%
Public order1120.77175.00%
Other theft917.5750.00%
Vehicle crime714.38133.33%
Robbery511.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons37.990.00%
Burglary34.7950.00%
Bicycle theft14.79-75.00%
Theft from the person11.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27130.9928.57%
Anti-social behaviour1743.1313.33%
Criminal damage and arson1027.1611.11%
Drugs615.97200.00%
Other theft69.580.00%
Public order49.58100.00%
Bicycle theft46.39300.00%
Vehicle crime36.3950.00%
Burglary24.79-50.00%
Robbery23.19-33.33%
Theft from the person13.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21110.22-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour1533.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson923.96-10.00%
Other theft614.38-50.00%
Burglary49.58100.00%
Robbery36.39200.00%
Theft from the person34.79200.00%
Drugs24.79-75.00%
Public order23.19-66.67%
Vehicle crime23.190.00%
Bicycle theft13.19-50.00%
Other crime11.60-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31153.3514.81%
Anti-social behaviour1549.52114.29%
Other theft1223.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson1019.1725.00%
Drugs815.97166.67%
Public order612.7820.00%
Other crime49.58300.00%
Vehicle crime26.39100.00%
Burglary23.190.00%
Bicycle theft23.190.00%
Possession of weapons13.19-50.00%
Shoplifting11.600.00%
Robbery11.600.00%
Theft from the person11.60-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2795.85-27.03%
Criminal damage and arson843.13166.67%
Anti-social behaviour712.7816.67%
Public order511.180.00%
Drugs37.990.00%
Other theft34.79-50.00%
Theft from the person24.790.00%
Possession of weapons23.190.00%
Robbery13.19-66.67%
Other crime11.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37113.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour659.100.00%
Other theft69.580.00%
Public order59.580.00%
Burglary37.990.00%
Drugs34.790.00%
Robbery34.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.790.00%
Bicycle theft24.790.00%
Vehicle crime13.190.00%
Other crime11.600.00%
Shoplifting11.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 202412
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202419
June 202422
May 202423
April 202421
March 202417
February 202415
January 202415
December 20237
November 20236

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 202413
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
July 202429
June 202436
May 202427
April 202427
March 202427
February 202421
January 202431
December 202327
November 202337

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20249
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE1 7RY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Abingdon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Onslow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Victoria Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Seymour Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Welland Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. St Albans Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 9. St James Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hamilton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Upper New Walk
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mill Hill Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Saxby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Severn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. College Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. De Montfort Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Herschell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Biddulph Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Avon Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Upper Tichborne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Connaught Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Mandora Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Tichborne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Prebend Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1