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

Overview of Crime in LE18 1JX

LEICESTER ROAD, LE18 1JX, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.69 per 1,000 population. This LE18 1JX 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 1JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 1JX, encompassing approximately 1230 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE18 1JX Crime Hotspots

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

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

LEICESTER ROAD, LE18 1JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.44-83.33%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

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
Shoplifting712.1916.67%
Violence and sexual offences65.69200.00%
Other theft14.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting614.63500.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.880.00%
Public order22.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.63-71.43%
Other theft21.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.5716.67%
Other theft55.69400.00%
Shoplifting14.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.880.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.94-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson23.25-33.33%
Other theft21.630.00%
Shoplifting21.63100.00%
Vehicle crime11.63-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.70133.33%
Criminal damage and arson311.38-50.00%
Other theft22.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.63-50.00%
Shoplifting11.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.26-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.88500.00%
Vehicle crime44.880.00%
Shoplifting23.250.00%
Public order11.630.00%
Robbery10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.76-12.50%
Other theft25.69100.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.26100.00%
Burglary26.50100.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-33.33%
Other theft11.630.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

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 offences48.13-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.250.00%
Burglary12.44-66.67%
Drugs10.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.0125.00%
Public order44.060.00%
Burglary33.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.440.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences48.940.00%
Other theft23.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 202414
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fir Tree Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. Hillcrest Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Kew Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Burleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Kingston Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1