MAIDSTONE ROAD, LE2 0UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 0UA

MAIDSTONE ROAD, LE2 0UA, Leicester has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.30 per 1,000 population. This LE2 0UA 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 0UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 0UA, encompassing approximately 8835 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-31.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

LE2 0UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Andover Street with total crimes: 9
  • Campbell Street with total crimes: 8
  • Mensa Close with total crimes: 7

MAIDSTONE ROAD, LE2 0UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.30-31.11%
Anti-social behaviour123.519.09%
Criminal damage and arson121.36-20.00%
Public order101.3642.86%
Vehicle crime81.13100.00%
Other theft40.91-66.67%
Shoplifting40.45-33.33%
Drugs30.450.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Burglary20.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.0215.38%
Criminal damage and arson155.0936.36%
Other theft121.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.36-21.43%
Public order71.24-61.11%
Shoplifting60.790.00%
Vehicle crime40.68-33.33%
Burglary40.450.00%
Drugs30.45-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.34-40.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.35-25.00%
Public order184.415.88%
Anti-social behaviour142.047.69%
Criminal damage and arson111.5822.22%
Vehicle crime61.24500.00%
Shoplifting60.680.00%
Other theft60.68-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.6866.67%
Drugs40.5733.33%
Burglary40.45100.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5213.2452.94%
Public order175.89325.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.92-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson91.47-30.77%
Other theft71.0240.00%
Shoplifting60.79500.00%
Drugs30.68200.00%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-80.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.73-30.61%
Anti-social behaviour173.85142.86%
Criminal damage and arson131.92-27.78%
Other theft51.47-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.57-16.67%
Public order40.57-76.47%
Bicycle theft30.45200.00%
Drugs10.34-75.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Other crime10.11-66.67%
Robbery10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.5848.48%
Criminal damage and arson185.55125.00%
Public order172.0488.89%
Anti-social behaviour71.92-36.36%
Vehicle crime60.79500.00%
Burglary60.6820.00%
Other theft60.68-14.29%
Drugs40.68300.00%
Other crime30.45200.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-83.33%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.73-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour113.7322.22%
Public order91.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.02300.00%
Other theft70.91-36.36%
Bicycle theft60.79200.00%
Burglary50.6866.67%
Shoplifting20.57-50.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.51-20.83%
Other theft114.30-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour91.2450.00%
Public order61.02-40.00%
Shoplifting40.68300.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Drugs30.34-40.00%
Other crime20.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.23-60.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4812.0084.62%
Other theft135.4330.00%
Public order101.47-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson71.13-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour60.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.6825.00%
Drugs50.57400.00%
Other crime40.57100.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Shoplifting10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.17-35.00%
Public order132.9444.44%
Other theft101.47-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.13125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0214.29%
Vehicle crime40.91-20.00%
Shoplifting30.4550.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-66.67%
Burglary10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.07-20.00%
Other theft144.537.69%
Public order91.58-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson71.02-22.22%
Vehicle crime50.79-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour40.57-50.00%
Drugs30.45-40.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Shoplifting20.23-33.33%
Other crime20.23100.00%
Burglary10.23-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5013.920.00%
Public order145.660.00%
Other theft131.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.020.00%
Vehicle crime70.910.00%
Drugs50.790.00%
Possession of weapons50.570.00%
Burglary40.570.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Theft from the person20.340.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202414
June 202413
May 202417
April 20247
March 202411
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 485 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202445
July 202439
June 202452
May 202434
April 202449
March 202433
February 202438
January 202448
December 202326
November 202340
October 202350

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

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 202411
January 202413
December 202310
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202418
June 202417
May 20244
April 202417
March 20249
February 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202411
June 20249
May 202413
April 202418
March 20248
February 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
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 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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