MATLOCK AVENUE, LE18 4NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 4NA

MATLOCK AVENUE, LE18 4NA, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.36 per 1,000 population. This LE18 4NA 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 4NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 4NA, encompassing approximately 1910 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

LE18 4NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Bassett Street with total crimes: 10
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6

MATLOCK AVENUE, LE18 4NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1930.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.95133.33%
Shoplifting87.33-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson54.19150.00%
Public order42.62-55.56%
Other theft32.090.00%
Burglary31.5750.00%
Robbery21.57100.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2237.171000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1911.5226.67%
Public order99.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.71-40.00%
Drugs33.140.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Vehicle crime31.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-50.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.5125.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.85400.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.230.00%
Public order32.09-40.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Other theft21.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.84100.00%
Vehicle crime76.2875.00%
Public order53.6625.00%
Other theft42.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.09-88.24%
Drugs11.050.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1720.94183.33%
Violence and sexual offences68.90-53.85%
Vehicle crime43.14100.00%
Public order42.0933.33%
Shoplifting42.09-50.00%
Other theft22.09-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-83.33%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.03-43.48%
Shoplifting86.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.1450.00%
Other theft63.14100.00%
Public order33.14-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.57-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.1776.92%
Criminal damage and arson712.040.00%
Public order53.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.620.00%
Other theft32.0950.00%
Vehicle crime31.57-40.00%
Shoplifting21.57-50.00%
Burglary11.05-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.99-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson76.800.00%
Vehicle crime53.66150.00%
Public order52.6266.67%
Burglary42.62300.00%
Shoplifting42.09-20.00%
Other theft22.09-50.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.6510.00%
Criminal damage and arson711.5216.67%
Shoplifting53.660.00%
Other theft42.620.00%
Public order32.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Burglary10.52-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.2253.85%
Public order610.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1450.00%
Shoplifting53.14-16.67%
Other theft42.62100.00%
Burglary42.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.410.00%
Shoplifting66.80500.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.1433.33%
Public order32.090.00%
Burglary31.57-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5750.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-80.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.84-38.10%
Burglary106.80233.33%
Vehicle crime55.23400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-60.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Shoplifting11.05-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.030.00%
Public order710.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.660.00%
Burglary32.620.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202415
June 202412
May 20246
April 202413
March 202423
February 202413
January 202422
December 202320
November 202313
October 202313
September 202321

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202410
June 20242
May 202417
April 20246
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
September 20237

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202422
July 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE18 4NA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Bassett Street
    Total10
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Albion Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Magna Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 6. Baldwin Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Towpath Link
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Irlam Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blaby Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fairfield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wright Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Jordan Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Devonshire Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Darley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ervins Lock
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Canal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Healey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Timber Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1