LE2 0BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 0BD

LE2 0BD, Leicester has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.06 per 1,000 population. This LE2 0BD 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 0BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 0BD, encompassing approximately 7348 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 0BD area, explore the LE2 0BD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE2 0BD area, visit the LE2 0BD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-25.64% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)

LE2 0BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Andover Street with total crimes: 9
  • Campbell Street with total crimes: 8

LE2 0BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.06-25.64%
Public order133.9562.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.77-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour91.63-18.18%
Vehicle crime91.22350.00%
Other theft71.22-41.67%
Shoplifting50.95-16.67%
Burglary30.68-40.00%
Drugs30.4150.00%
Bicycle theft30.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.972.63%
Criminal damage and arson175.3141.67%
Other theft122.3171.43%
Anti-social behaviour111.630.00%
Public order81.50-50.00%
Shoplifting61.09-14.29%
Burglary50.8225.00%
Bicycle theft30.68-57.14%
Drugs20.41-60.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.06-5.00%
Public order165.1723.08%
Criminal damage and arson122.18140.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.6310.00%
Bicycle theft71.5075.00%
Shoplifting70.9540.00%
Other theft70.95-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.95500.00%
Drugs50.82150.00%
Burglary40.68300.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.7917.65%
Public order135.44225.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.77-16.67%
Other theft91.36125.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-58.33%
Shoplifting50.6866.67%
Bicycle theft40.68-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.02-27.66%
Anti-social behaviour124.6371.43%
Criminal damage and arson121.63-20.00%
Bicycle theft51.63150.00%
Public order40.68-55.56%
Other theft40.54-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%
Robbery10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4713.8846.88%
Criminal damage and arson156.4087.50%
Public order92.04-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour71.22-36.36%
Other theft70.950.00%
Burglary30.95-25.00%
Other crime30.41200.00%
Shoplifting30.41-50.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-60.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.11-11.11%
Public order114.3583.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.5057.14%
Criminal damage and arson81.50300.00%
Other theft71.09-30.00%
Shoplifting60.9520.00%
Bicycle theft50.82150.00%
Burglary40.68100.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.75-23.40%
Other theft104.90-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour71.3675.00%
Public order60.95-40.00%
Shoplifting50.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-50.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-60.00%
Drugs20.27-66.67%
Burglary20.27-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4713.61104.35%
Other theft116.4010.00%
Public order101.50-23.08%
Vehicle crime61.3650.00%
Drugs60.82500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.82-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour40.68-42.86%
Burglary30.5450.00%
Other crime30.4150.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.75-30.30%
Public order133.1330.00%
Other theft101.77-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.3675.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9516.67%
Shoplifting50.9566.67%
Vehicle crime40.680.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Drugs10.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.57-19.51%
Other theft164.4945.45%
Public order102.1811.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.54-20.00%
Drugs30.54-25.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Burglary20.27-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.290.00%
Other theft115.580.00%
Public order91.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.220.00%
Burglary50.950.00%
Vehicle crime50.680.00%
Possession of weapons50.680.00%
Drugs40.680.00%
Shoplifting30.540.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 439 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202439
July 202438
June 202440
May 202434
April 202447
March 202432
February 202436
January 202447
December 202323
November 202333
October 202341

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
July 202416
June 202413
May 20244
April 20249
March 202411
February 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202411
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 202411
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202412
June 20245
May 202412
April 202415
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Andover Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft2
  • 3. Campbell Street
    Total8
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Mensa Close
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Pluto Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Seymour Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Gopsall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Taurus Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Samuel Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sparkenhoe Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Guthlaxton Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Morledge Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lincoln Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oxendon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Vostock Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Hutchinson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 18. Derwent Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 19. Queen Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Fox Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. College Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stoughton Street South
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Mercury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Atlas Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Apollo Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Barnard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Maynard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cecil Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Kent Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1