WICKEN RISE, LE18 3QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 3QQ

WICKEN RISE, LE18 3QQ, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population. This LE18 3QQ 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 3QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 3QQ, encompassing approximately 2492 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE18 3QQ area, explore the LE18 3QQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE18 3QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Oakwood Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Westerby Close with total crimes: 1

WICKEN RISE, LE18 3QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.4116.67%
Vehicle crime22.81100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.410.00%
Other crime12.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.41500.00%
Burglary22.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.410.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.010.00%
Other theft11.600.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-33.33%
Public order20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.81-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.22-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.810.00%
Burglary31.600.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Other crime11.200.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences96.820.00%
Public order43.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 3QQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Oakwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Westerby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mayfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Birchtree Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elwin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waterloo Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Wolstan'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Glebe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1