LE2 0HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 0HA

LE2 0HA, Leicester has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population. This LE2 0HA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE2 postcode area, which has experienced 1111 crimes and a crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE2 0HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 0HA, encompassing approximately 4049 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-70.59% decrease)

LE2 0HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Vulcan Road with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4

LE2 0HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.35-23.81%
Shoplifting53.950.00%
Public order51.23-70.59%
Drugs51.23400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-55.56%
Other theft30.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.7910.53%
Public order175.1970.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.20-18.18%
Shoplifting52.2225.00%
Other theft51.23-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-40.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.06-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.69120.00%
Public order102.72233.33%
Other theft62.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-37.50%
Shoplifting41.23100.00%
Theft from the person20.99100.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.8313.64%
Criminal damage and arson86.1760.00%
Other theft61.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.48-37.50%
Public order31.23-62.50%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Drugs20.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.5622.22%
Anti-social behaviour85.4360.00%
Public order81.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.98150.00%
Drugs51.23400.00%
Other theft41.2333.33%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Burglary40.99100.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Shoplifting10.49-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.85-21.74%
Public order64.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.480.00%
Shoplifting41.23-20.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.580.00%
Shoplifting55.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.23-28.57%
Drugs51.2325.00%
Other theft41.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Public order20.49-75.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.0815.00%
Public order85.6860.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9875.00%
Vehicle crime51.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.23100.00%
Drugs40.99300.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.25-83.33%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.35-16.67%
Other theft64.940.00%
Public order51.4825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.99-40.00%
Shoplifting30.7450.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.0826.32%
Other theft65.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.480.00%
Vehicle crime51.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-20.00%
Public order40.99-33.33%
Shoplifting20.99-50.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.84-24.00%
Public order64.69-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.48-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.4825.00%
Shoplifting41.230.00%
Other theft30.99-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences2514.820.00%
Public order96.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.220.00%
Other theft51.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.230.00%
Robbery30.990.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

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

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

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202417
June 202410
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202421
June 202419
May 202425
April 202422
March 202418
February 202423
January 202423
December 202320
November 202324
October 202319
September 202325

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 202411
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Vulcan Road
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Chester Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Taurus Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jupiter Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Wilson Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cromford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Pembroke Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Arnold Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Berners Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Chatsworth Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Kestrel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Beaumont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Hart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sherrard Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Kent Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Haramead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Christow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1