LE2 0AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 0AT

LE2 0AT, Leicester has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.10 per 1,000 population. This LE2 0AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE2 postcode area, which has experienced 1142 crimes and a crime rate of 9.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE2 0AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 0AT, encompassing approximately 5857 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 0AT area, explore the LE2 0AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (4.76% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

LE2 0AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Mensa Close with total crimes: 7
  • Pluto Close with total crimes: 6

LE2 0AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.104.76%
Public order103.7625.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.7160.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.37133.33%
Shoplifting51.19-28.57%
Other theft40.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Drugs20.51-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.93-27.59%
Public order83.58-61.90%
Shoplifting71.370.00%
Other theft61.19-14.29%
Drugs51.02400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.85-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.51200.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.58-3.33%
Public order214.95110.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.5840.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.39150.00%
Shoplifting71.71133.33%
Other theft71.190.00%
Bicycle theft51.19150.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.29-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour105.120.00%
Public order101.71233.33%
Other theft71.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-33.33%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.4625.00%
Other theft71.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.19-57.14%
Bicycle theft41.02300.00%
Drugs30.680.00%
Shoplifting30.510.00%
Public order30.51-62.50%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.3241.18%
Criminal damage and arson144.10180.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.390.00%
Public order81.37-20.00%
Other theft71.3775.00%
Vehicle crime41.19100.00%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Other crime30.510.00%
Shoplifting30.51-57.14%
Drugs30.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.41-48.48%
Public order102.90150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.71100.00%
Shoplifting71.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1925.00%
Bicycle theft40.85300.00%
Other theft40.68-33.33%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.4432.00%
Other theft65.63100.00%
Shoplifting51.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.850.00%
Public order40.68-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson40.68-33.33%
Drugs40.6833.33%
Possession of weapons30.68200.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.588.70%
Public order94.2712.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.54100.00%
Vehicle crime51.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8533.33%
Other theft30.68-62.50%
Drugs30.5150.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.93-11.54%
Other theft83.9314.29%
Public order81.37-27.27%
Vehicle crime51.3725.00%
Shoplifting50.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.5813.04%
Public order114.4457.14%
Other theft71.8840.00%
Vehicle crime41.19300.00%
Shoplifting30.68-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.51-40.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.750.00%
Public order73.930.00%
Other theft51.190.00%
Shoplifting50.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.850.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202421
July 202429
June 202430
May 202432
April 202424
March 202417
February 202433
January 202425
December 202323
November 202326
October 202323

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202414
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202410
June 20244
May 20246
April 202414
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202421
June 202410
May 20243
April 20248
March 202410
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 0AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mensa Close
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Pluto Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Taurus Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Samuel Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Vostock Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hutchinson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Haddon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Derwent Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 11. Humberstone Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vulcan Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arnold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Mercury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Atlas Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Apollo Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Barnard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Maynard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Matlock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hart Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Sherrard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Charnwood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Cecil Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kent Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Crafton Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Burton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1