NAMUR ROAD, LE18 4UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 4UJ

NAMUR ROAD, LE18 4UJ, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.27 per 1,000 population. This LE18 4UJ 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 4UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 4UJ, encompassing approximately 1020 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

LE18 4UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Crete Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Radcot Lawns with total crimes: 3

NAMUR ROAD, LE18 4UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.27-23.81%
Shoplifting915.670.00%
Public order48.82-20.00%
Burglary23.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.96-71.43%
Other crime11.96-66.67%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2145.0616.67%
Anti-social behaviour720.57250.00%
Public order56.86-28.57%
Drugs44.90300.00%
Other crime33.92-50.00%
Other theft22.940.00%
Vehicle crime21.96100.00%
Possession of weapons11.960.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1838.215.88%
Public order717.63-22.22%
Other crime66.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-33.33%
Robbery11.960.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Burglary10.98-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1746.04-39.29%
Public order916.6550.00%
Other crime48.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.94-40.00%
Other theft32.9450.00%
Burglary32.94-25.00%
Shoplifting22.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.960.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2859.76300.00%
Public order627.43100.00%
Shoplifting65.88-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson55.880.00%
Drugs44.900.00%
Other crime43.920.00%
Burglary43.920.00%
Other theft23.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.960.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1129.3957.14%
Violence and sexual offences710.78-30.00%
Burglary46.860.00%
Public order33.92-57.14%
Other theft32.94200.00%
Vehicle crime22.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1039.190.00%
Public order79.8016.67%
Other crime76.86133.33%
Shoplifting76.86-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson46.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.9250.00%
Other theft12.94-50.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1043.1066.67%
Shoplifting99.80-18.18%
Public order68.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime45.88100.00%
Other crime33.9250.00%
Burglary32.94200.00%
Other theft22.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.960.00%
Drugs21.960.00%
Possession of weapons11.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1137.230.00%
Public order910.78200.00%
Violence and sexual offences68.82-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.8833.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.92-33.33%
Other crime21.96100.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Robbery11.960.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.45-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour39.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.940.00%
Public order32.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.940.00%
Other theft21.96-33.33%
Drugs11.960.00%
Other crime10.98-75.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1133.31-8.33%
Public order610.78200.00%
Other crime45.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.92200.00%
Other theft32.94-57.14%
Burglary22.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.96-66.67%
Drugs10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.98-80.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1236.250.00%
Other theft711.760.00%
Shoplifting56.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.900.00%
Burglary32.940.00%
Other crime22.940.00%
Public order21.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202418
June 202417
May 202428
April 20247
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
June 20242
May 20246
April 202411
March 20247
February 20249
January 202411
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crete Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Radcot Lawns
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ibsley Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tadcaster Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Eamont Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Packhorse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Saffron Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Northumberland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1