EARL HOWE STREET, LE2 0DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 0DF

EARL HOWE STREET, LE2 0DF, Leicester has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.30 per 1,000 population. This LE2 0DF 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 0DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 0DF, encompassing approximately 12688 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)

LE2 0DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Street with total crimes: 8
  • Mensa Close with total crimes: 7
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 6

EARL HOWE STREET, LE2 0DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences459.30-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour193.5526.67%
Public order151.5015.38%
Criminal damage and arson141.18-26.32%
Drugs71.1040.00%
Other theft30.55-66.67%
Theft from the person30.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.16-33.33%
Shoplifting20.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.160.00%
Burglary20.16-71.43%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences489.77-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson193.7826.67%
Anti-social behaviour151.50-16.67%
Public order131.18-27.78%
Other theft91.02125.00%
Burglary70.71-22.22%
Drugs50.55-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.3950.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5110.72-29.17%
Public order184.02-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour181.42-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson151.4250.00%
Burglary91.1828.57%
Drugs80.7114.29%
Other theft40.63-63.64%
Vehicle crime40.32100.00%
Other crime30.3250.00%
Robbery30.24-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7213.7930.91%
Anti-social behaviour265.678.33%
Public order212.05133.33%
Other theft111.6622.22%
Criminal damage and arson100.87-28.57%
Drugs70.7940.00%
Burglary70.55250.00%
Shoplifting70.55250.00%
Robbery50.55400.00%
Possession of weapons30.39200.00%
Other crime20.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.16-77.78%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5510.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.3360.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.89-30.00%
Other theft91.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime90.7150.00%
Public order90.71-50.00%
Drugs50.71-54.55%
Other crime30.3950.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Burglary20.16-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.16100.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.08-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5512.1422.22%
Criminal damage and arson204.3317.65%
Public order181.58125.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.42-25.00%
Other theft121.1850.00%
Drugs110.9557.14%
Burglary70.8775.00%
Vehicle crime60.55200.00%
Robbery30.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.160.00%
Other crime20.16100.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences459.467.14%
Anti-social behaviour203.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson171.5870.00%
Other theft81.3414.29%
Public order80.6333.33%
Drugs70.6375.00%
Bicycle theft60.55500.00%
Burglary40.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Vehicle crime20.160.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences427.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.950.00%
Other theft70.79-46.15%
Public order60.55-50.00%
Drugs40.47-55.56%
Burglary40.320.00%
Theft from the person30.320.00%
Other crime30.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.24-33.33%
Robbery20.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.16100.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6310.5653.66%
Other theft134.9762.50%
Public order121.02-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson100.9511.11%
Drugs90.79350.00%
Other crime90.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.71-42.86%
Burglary40.63100.00%
Vehicle crime30.32-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences417.80-24.07%
Anti-social behaviour143.2355.56%
Public order131.1018.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.02-10.00%
Other theft80.710.00%
Vehicle crime40.6333.33%
Other crime30.32200.00%
Burglary20.24-66.67%
Robbery20.16-33.33%
Drugs20.16-60.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences548.670.00%
Public order114.26-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson100.8742.86%
Anti-social behaviour90.79-18.18%
Other theft80.71-20.00%
Burglary60.6350.00%
Drugs50.4725.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences549.540.00%
Public order164.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.260.00%
Other theft100.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.790.00%
Vehicle crime60.550.00%
Burglary40.470.00%
Drugs40.320.00%
Robbery30.320.00%
Possession of weapons30.240.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202418
June 202426
May 202424
April 202415
March 202420
February 202412
January 20248
December 202314
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 155 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202419
July 202415
June 202410
May 202414
April 202420
March 202417
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20247
February 20244
January 20249
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 202411
May 20249
April 202412
March 20248
February 20247
January 202413
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 160 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202418
June 202421
May 20249
April 202418
March 20248
February 20246
January 202412
December 202313
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 625 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202448
July 202451
June 202472
May 202455
April 202455
March 202445
February 202442
January 202463
December 202341
November 202354
October 202354

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20247
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Mensa Close
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Abingdon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Pluto Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Onslow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Victoria Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Seymour Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Gopsall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Taurus Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Myrtle Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Evington Place
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Welland Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. St Albans Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sparkenhoe Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Guthlaxton Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Earl Howe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lincoln Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bartholomew Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Conifer Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 21. Biddulph Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. St Peters Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Hamilton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mill Hill Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Saxby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Severn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Oxendon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Vostock Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Hutchinson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1