LE18 9SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE18 9SW

LE18 9SW, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.42 per 1,000 population. This LE18 9SW 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 9SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE18 9SW, encompassing approximately 1836 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE18 9SW area, explore the LE18 9SW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE18 9SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 8
  • Clarkes Road with total crimes: 4
  • Pullman Road with total crimes: 3

LE18 9SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.42185.71%
Anti-social behaviour310.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Public order21.09-50.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.89-41.67%
Public order43.81300.00%
Other theft32.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Robbery11.090.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.70-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour66.5350.00%
Vehicle crime33.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.9818.18%
Anti-social behaviour47.080.00%
Other theft22.180.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.8937.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.9933.33%
Burglary22.180.00%
Public order11.09-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.36400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.72200.00%
Burglary21.630.00%
Public order21.09-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.70-11.11%
Vehicle crime48.71100.00%
Public order42.18100.00%
Other crime12.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.51100.00%
Burglary49.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1850.00%
Vehicle crime21.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-33.33%
Other theft21.090.00%
Public order21.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.52-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.900.00%
Public order31.630.00%
Other crime31.63200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.98-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson38.17-50.00%
Theft from the person11.630.00%
Other theft10.54-75.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.42142.86%
Criminal damage and arson69.26200.00%
Other theft43.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.18100.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In October 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 offences711.440.00%
Vehicle crime43.810.00%
Public order32.180.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 153 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 202412
June 202413
May 202411
April 20248
March 202416
February 202418
January 20249
December 202315
November 202317
October 20237

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE18 9SW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Clarkes Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Pullman Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Kenton Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Collaton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pochins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cherry Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Manor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heatherley Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gas Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Willow Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Long Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bushloe End
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Parlour Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1