MARGARET CRESCENT, LE18 2EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 2EH

MARGARET CRESCENT, LE18 2EH, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.02 per 1,000 population. This LE18 2EH 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 2EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 2EH, encompassing approximately 849 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE18 2EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Viking Road with total crimes: 7
  • Shardlow Road with total crimes: 4
  • Owston Drive with total crimes: 2

MARGARET CRESCENT, LE18 2EH 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.02-11.11%
Shoplifting69.42500.00%
Burglary27.07100.00%
Vehicle crime12.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.60-66.67%
Shoplifting12.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Burglary11.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour618.85200.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.07-70.00%
Other theft23.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.36-50.00%
Public order12.360.00%
Burglary11.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1027.0911.11%
Criminal damage and arson411.780.00%
Drugs24.710.00%
Burglary22.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.360.00%
Shoplifting12.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Other crime11.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences925.91-18.18%
Public order410.60300.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.710.00%
Other theft12.360.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.49-57.69%
Public order112.96-83.33%
Other theft11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2650.65136.36%
Public order630.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.07300.00%
Vehicle crime34.71200.00%
Robbery13.530.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Other theft11.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.27-26.67%
Burglary412.960.00%
Public order34.710.00%
Other theft23.530.00%
Shoplifting12.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.2036.36%
Criminal damage and arson217.670.00%
Other crime12.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.49175.00%
Other theft212.960.00%
Robbery12.360.00%

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 offences414.13-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson34.710.00%
Burglary23.530.00%
Public order12.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.4980.00%
Other theft210.600.00%
Public order22.36-33.33%
Theft from the person12.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.890.00%
Vehicle crime35.890.00%
Public order33.530.00%
Shoplifting23.530.00%
Other theft22.360.00%
Burglary12.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20243
June 202410
May 20249
April 202411
March 202426
February 202411
January 202415
December 202311
November 20234
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20244
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE18 2EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Viking Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shardlow Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Owston Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brailsford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Rolleston Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elizabeth Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Wiltshire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1