NARROW BOAT CLOSE, LE18 4NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 4NS

NARROW BOAT CLOSE, LE18 4NS, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population. This LE18 4NS 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 4NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 4NS, encompassing approximately 1517 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE18 4NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baldwin Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Towpath Link with total crimes: 2
  • Irlam Street with total crimes: 2

NARROW BOAT CLOSE, LE18 4NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.57-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson35.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.98100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.1810.00%
Public order37.2550.00%
Drugs21.980.00%
Other crime11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.59100.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Public order21.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.54-14.29%
Public order33.9550.00%
Other theft21.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Drugs11.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.610.00%
Other theft21.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Public order21.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.320.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.910.00%
Other theft24.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.32-66.67%
Public order10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.860.00%
Vehicle crime34.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.980.00%
Other theft21.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.320.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.61200.00%
Burglary21.98100.00%
Vehicle crime21.32100.00%
Other theft11.320.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.50133.33%
Other crime29.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Public order10.66-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.540.00%
Public order43.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.640.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Burglary21.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 202414
December 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 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 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baldwin Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Towpath Link
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Irlam Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Devonshire Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Darley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ervins Lock
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1