LEICESTER ROAD, LE18 1JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 1JT

LEICESTER ROAD, LE18 1JT, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.80 per 1,000 population. This LE18 1JT 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 1JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 1JT, encompassing approximately 2206 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE18 1JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fir Tree Close with total crimes: 2
  • Highfield Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Burleigh Avenue with total crimes: 1

LEICESTER ROAD, LE18 1JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.80-27.27%
Vehicle crime33.6350.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.7857.14%
Shoplifting74.9916.67%
Vehicle crime23.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Public order20.91-33.33%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.7816.67%
Shoplifting63.17500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.720.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Other theft31.36-25.00%
Burglary11.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.3450.00%
Other theft42.72100.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.53-33.33%
Other theft21.810.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.80-45.45%
Other theft22.72100.00%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-75.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences119.0622.22%
Criminal damage and arson44.99-50.00%
Other theft11.810.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.8828.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.08700.00%
Vehicle crime33.630.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.700.00%
Vehicle crime33.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.06250.00%
Burglary33.1750.00%
Drugs31.36200.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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
November 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 202411
February 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20248
January 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 1JT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fir Tree Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. Highfield Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Burleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kingston Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Bramcote Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Two Steeples Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oakwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westerby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heathfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mayfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Birchtree Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Elwin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1