LE18 4TQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 4TQ

LE18 4TQ, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.61 per 1,000 population. This LE18 4TQ 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 4TQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 4TQ, encompassing approximately 1451 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE18 4TQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bassett Street with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Marstown Avenue with total crimes: 2

LE18 4TQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.61-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour64.8250.00%
Other theft44.14100.00%
Public order42.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.760.00%
Shoplifting22.07-85.71%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1426.19600.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.6533.33%
Public order55.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.45-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.76-40.00%
Other theft22.07100.00%
Vehicle crime11.38-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.61-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour54.14150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.45150.00%
Vehicle crime23.45-66.67%
Shoplifting21.380.00%
Public order21.38-50.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.54133.33%
Vehicle crime64.820.00%
Public order44.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.76-33.33%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-33.33%
Burglary11.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson39.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.07-76.92%
Anti-social behaviour32.070.00%
Other crime22.07-50.00%
Public order11.38-50.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.30-48.00%
Other crime48.960.00%
Vehicle crime32.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.070.00%
Public order22.07100.00%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Other theft11.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2528.2666.67%
Other crime417.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.76200.00%
Vehicle crime32.07-25.00%
Public order12.07-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.5015.38%
Public order710.34600.00%
Other crime44.8233.33%
Vehicle crime42.760.00%
Other theft32.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.07-66.67%
Burglary10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.610.00%
Vehicle crime48.96100.00%
Other crime32.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Public order12.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Burglary10.69-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.92-27.78%
Burglary48.96100.00%
Vehicle crime22.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1828.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson812.41300.00%
Public order35.510.00%
Vehicle crime32.070.00%
Other crime32.07200.00%
Burglary22.07-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.300.00%
Burglary96.200.00%
Other theft36.200.00%
Vehicle crime32.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.070.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 202413
March 202425
February 202415
January 202413
December 202313
November 202318
October 20239

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202414
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 4TQ postcode area is presented below.

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