LE18 4AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 4AE

LE18 4AE, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.18 per 1,000 population. This LE18 4AE 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 4AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 4AE, encompassing approximately 910 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE18 4AE area, explore the LE18 4AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE18 4AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crete Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Marstown Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Westleigh Road with total crimes: 1

LE18 4AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.18-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.49100.00%
Other theft12.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-50.00%
Other crime11.10-50.00%
Public order11.10-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2036.2533.33%
Public order421.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.39100.00%
Drugs22.20100.00%
Other crime22.20-71.43%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1528.561400.00%
Other crime716.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-50.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Public order11.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.20-50.00%
Public order12.20-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.10-92.86%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson415.380.00%
Public order44.39300.00%
Other crime44.390.00%
Other theft14.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.17-20.00%
Other crime413.18-60.00%
Vehicle crime34.390.00%
Other theft13.300.00%
Public order11.10-50.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1532.9536.36%
Other crime1016.4866.67%
Public order210.98-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1134.0522.22%
Other crime612.0850.00%
Public order56.59400.00%
Vehicle crime55.49150.00%
Drugs25.490.00%
Other theft12.20-50.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences923.0750.00%
Other crime49.89100.00%
Vehicle crime24.390.00%
Other theft22.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%
Public order11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.28-57.14%
Vehicle crime26.590.00%
Other crime22.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1435.15133.33%
Criminal damage and arson815.38300.00%
Other crime48.79100.00%
Public order24.390.00%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%
Drugs11.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.480.00%
Other crime26.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%
Burglary22.200.00%
Other theft22.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20241
January 20241
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202420
July 202415
June 20241
May 202414
April 202412
March 202415
February 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 4AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crete Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Marstown Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Westleigh Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. B582
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Alderleigh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1