BRIDPORT CLOSE, LE18 2JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 2JX

BRIDPORT CLOSE, LE18 2JX, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.45 per 1,000 population. This LE18 2JX 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 2JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 2JX, encompassing approximately 1868 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE18 2JX area, explore the LE18 2JX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE18 2JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ecobs Way with total crimes: 5
  • The Tofts with total crimes: 4
  • Kenton Avenue with total crimes: 3

BRIDPORT CLOSE, LE18 2JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.4585.71%
Criminal damage and arson56.96150.00%
Other theft22.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-66.67%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.1075.00%
Public order33.75200.00%
Shoplifting31.61-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson21.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.73600.00%
Violence and sexual offences411.24-55.56%
Other theft32.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.82-40.00%
Shoplifting31.610.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.49150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.68-66.67%
Shoplifting31.610.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.1012.50%
Shoplifting34.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.61100.00%
Public order21.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.63-11.11%
Public order34.28200.00%
Shoplifting31.61-78.57%
Other theft21.610.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1413.91133.33%
Violence and sexual offences97.4980.00%
Vehicle crime24.82100.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson813.910.00%
Shoplifting64.28200.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.210.00%
Public order22.680.00%
Other crime21.07100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.49-44.44%
Public order22.680.00%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

In November 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 offences97.49800.00%
Other theft24.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson411.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.140.00%
Burglary42.140.00%
Vehicle crime42.140.00%
Shoplifting32.140.00%
Public order11.610.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20249
March 20248
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20248
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202421
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 202414
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 2JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ecobs Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. The Tofts
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Kenton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Collaton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Exmoor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Homestead Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hillside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Davenport Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Pochins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Truro Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Purbeck Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cedar Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Gas Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1