LE18 3YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 3YP

LE18 3YP, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.21 per 1,000 population. This LE18 3YP 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 3YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 3YP, encompassing approximately 3406 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE18 3YP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Burgess Street with total crimes: 9
  • Boulter Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

LE18 3YP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.35100.00%
Public order61.76200.00%
Shoplifting51.76-37.50%
Other theft21.47-33.33%
Burglary10.59-75.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.56157.14%
Anti-social behaviour105.28233.33%
Shoplifting82.94-73.33%
Burglary42.35-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-25.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Public order20.590.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3017.61150.00%
Violence and sexual offences78.81-65.00%
Burglary72.06600.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06100.00%
Vehicle crime41.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-70.00%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.15-13.04%
Shoplifting125.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.52900.00%
Public order52.94-50.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.15-11.54%
Public order106.75-33.33%
Shoplifting82.94-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson52.3566.67%
Other theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-80.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.1485.71%
Shoplifting187.63200.00%
Public order155.28650.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.400.00%
Burglary41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.1627.27%
Shoplifting64.11-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.76150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Other theft31.17-25.00%
Public order20.88-60.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.16-35.29%
Shoplifting103.23150.00%
Public order52.94-50.00%
Other theft41.47-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary10.59-75.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.68-15.00%
Public order104.9942.86%
Other theft72.9416.67%
Burglary42.06-33.33%
Shoplifting41.17-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.1750.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.320.00%
Shoplifting125.8720.00%
Public order73.5240.00%
Burglary62.0650.00%
Other theft61.76200.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.270.00%
Shoplifting105.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.940.00%
Public order51.470.00%
Burglary41.470.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 20247
June 202420
May 202423
April 202426
March 202414
February 202411
January 202417
December 202320
November 202320

A total of 123 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202430
June 202412
May 20248
April 202418
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 202312
November 202310

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20243
June 202410
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
November 20235

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 202410
April 202415
March 20242
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE18 3YP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Burgess Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Boulter Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Paddock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Finson Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Long Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Elizabeth Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kings Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Yarwell Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bull Head Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. St Wolstan'S Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Glebe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spring Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Junction Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Blunt'S Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Wye Dean Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1