LE18 4TG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 4TG

LE18 4TG, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.94 per 1,000 population. This LE18 4TG 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 4TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 4TG, encompassing approximately 1847 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE18 4TG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bassett Street with total crimes: 10
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

LE18 4TG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.94-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.9550.00%
Other theft44.87100.00%
Public order42.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-25.00%
Shoplifting31.62-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.62-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1527.06650.00%
Violence and sexual offences128.1233.33%
Public order66.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.25-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.2533.33%
Vehicle crime22.160.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Drugs11.080.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.7812.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.87133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.790.00%
Other crime21.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-66.67%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Public order21.08-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

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 offences814.07100.00%
Vehicle crime64.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Public order31.6250.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.74-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.16-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-33.33%
Burglary11.08-50.00%
Other crime10.54-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.32-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson58.120.00%
Other crime42.710.00%
Vehicle crime32.160.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Public order11.08-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2928.1445.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.6966.67%
Other crime42.710.00%
Public order32.16-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Vehicle crime31.62-62.50%
Other theft21.62-33.33%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.9833.33%
Vehicle crime810.82166.67%
Public order64.33500.00%
Other crime43.2533.33%
Other theft32.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62-40.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.86-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson58.12150.00%
Other crime32.71200.00%
Vehicle crime31.6250.00%
Burglary21.62-50.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08100.00%
Public order11.08-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.86-10.53%
Burglary49.20100.00%
Vehicle crime22.16-33.33%
Public order21.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%
Other crime10.54-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.4335.71%
Criminal damage and arson1010.28150.00%
Public order45.410.00%
Other crime42.16300.00%
Vehicle crime32.16-50.00%
Other theft21.62-60.00%
Burglary21.08-83.33%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.8116.67%
Burglary127.58200.00%
Vehicle crime66.4920.00%
Other theft53.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.160.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.860.00%
Vehicle crime56.490.00%
Other theft42.710.00%
Burglary42.160.00%
Public order32.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 202415
March 202429
February 202420
January 202415
December 202317
November 202319
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202415
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bassett Street
    Total10
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Marstown Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Albion Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Westleigh Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Kirkdale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Fairfield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Canal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Healey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Timber Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. B582
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Alderleigh Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Richmond Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1