SAFFRON ROAD, LE18 4UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 4UN

SAFFRON ROAD, LE18 4UN, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.75 per 1,000 population. This LE18 4UN 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 4UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 4UN, encompassing approximately 1677 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LE18 4UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crete Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Marstown Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Westleigh Road with total crimes: 1

SAFFRON ROAD, LE18 4UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.75-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour23.58-33.33%
Public order21.19-50.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.6531.25%
Public order412.52100.00%
Vehicle crime32.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79100.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Other crime21.19-71.43%
Other theft11.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.88433.33%
Other crime79.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.17-33.33%
Public order21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.190.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In June 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary410.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.79-78.57%
Shoplifting21.79100.00%
Public order11.19-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.0927.27%
Public order48.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.380.00%
Other crime31.79-25.00%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Shoplifting11.19-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.29-42.11%
Vehicle crime56.560.00%
Other crime42.98-60.00%
Shoplifting42.38300.00%
Public order22.38-33.33%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.4635.71%
Other crime1011.3366.67%
Public order35.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.0627.27%
Other crime68.3550.00%
Vehicle crime63.58500.00%
Public order53.58150.00%
Burglary32.9850.00%
Other theft11.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.60-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.0937.50%
Other crime46.56100.00%
Shoplifting42.380.00%
Public order22.380.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.35-50.00%
Other crime24.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.2560.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.54350.00%
Other crime45.3633.33%
Public order32.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.790.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-75.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.9042.86%
Burglary45.96100.00%
Other crime32.380.00%
Other theft31.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.19-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.540.00%
Vehicle crime44.170.00%
Burglary22.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 156 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202421
July 202416
June 20243
May 202414
April 202411
March 202419
February 202414
January 202411
December 20238
November 202316
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

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 4UN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Crete Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Marstown Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Westleigh Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Northumberland Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kirkdale Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Fairfield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1