THE CRESCENT, LE18 1HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 1HW

THE CRESCENT, LE18 1HW, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.50 per 1,000 population. This LE18 1HW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE18 postcode area, which has experienced 150 crimes and a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE18 1HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 1HW, encompassing approximately 1998 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE18 1HW area, explore the LE18 1HW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE18 1HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fir Tree Close with total crimes: 2
  • Croft Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Kew Drive with total crimes: 1

THE CRESCENT, LE18 1HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.00-66.67%
Burglary11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.5116.67%
Violence and sexual offences63.5050.00%
Vehicle crime23.00100.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.51500.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Other theft21.00-50.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.51100.00%
Other theft44.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.50-20.00%
Drugs12.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences56.50-70.59%
Criminal damage and arson22.50-50.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Shoplifting21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.51240.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.50-25.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Shoplifting11.00-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson69.51500.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.00-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.500.00%
Shoplifting22.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.01-12.50%
Other theft33.500.00%
Burglary31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.51100.00%
Burglary34.00200.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.000.00%
Burglary11.50-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.010.00%
Burglary33.000.00%
Public order31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 202417
February 20245
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE18 1HW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fir Tree Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. Croft Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kew Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kingston Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1