WRIGHT PLACE, LE18 4SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 4SY

WRIGHT PLACE, LE18 4SY, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.76 per 1,000 population. This LE18 4SY 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 4SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 4SY, encompassing approximately 1765 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-63.64% decrease)

LE18 4SY 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

WRIGHT PLACE, LE18 4SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1427.76133.33%
Violence and sexual offences117.93-21.43%
Shoplifting86.23-63.64%
Public order54.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.8333.33%
Burglary32.270.00%
Other theft21.70-33.33%
Robbery21.130.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2238.521000.00%
Violence and sexual offences1412.4640.00%
Public order97.93350.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.10-45.45%
Vehicle crime33.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-40.00%
Other theft31.700.00%
Burglary31.70200.00%
Drugs21.700.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Other crime11.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1122.66266.67%
Violence and sexual offences106.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.67150.00%
Other crime32.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.70-66.67%
Shoplifting21.130.00%
Public order21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Burglary11.13-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.4333.33%
Vehicle crime64.53200.00%
Other theft53.40400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.83-82.35%
Burglary21.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Drugs11.130.00%
Public order10.57-80.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

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 behaviour1720.96183.33%
Violence and sexual offences69.63-45.45%
Public order53.4025.00%
Shoplifting42.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-60.00%
Other theft11.13-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.93-50.00%
Shoplifting86.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.5350.00%
Vehicle crime53.40400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.830.00%
Public order42.83-20.00%
Other theft42.2733.33%
Burglary12.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.06144.44%
Criminal damage and arson512.4666.67%
Public order52.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.830.00%
Other theft32.27200.00%
Shoplifting21.70-50.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.830.00%
Vehicle crime65.10100.00%
Public order63.40200.00%
Burglary43.40300.00%
Shoplifting42.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-50.00%
Other theft11.70-80.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.26-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson65.1050.00%
Other theft53.40150.00%
Shoplifting52.830.00%
Vehicle crime32.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.700.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.9616.67%
Shoplifting57.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.83-50.00%
Public order22.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-33.33%
Burglary21.130.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.79-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson86.8060.00%
Shoplifting64.53500.00%
Public order43.400.00%
Vehicle crime32.27-25.00%
Burglary21.70-81.82%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Robbery11.130.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.090.00%
Burglary117.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.230.00%
Vehicle crime42.830.00%
Other theft22.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.130.00%
Shoplifting11.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202411
June 20243
May 202417
April 20246
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 202411
March 202422
February 20249
January 20249
December 202314
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 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

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 4SY 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. Marstown Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Albion Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Magna Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blaby Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kirkdale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Fairfield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wright Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Jordan Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Devonshire Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Timber Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1