WOODBINE AVENUE, LE2 1AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 1AJ

WOODBINE AVENUE, LE2 1AJ, Leicester has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.08 per 1,000 population. This LE2 1AJ 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 1AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 1AJ, encompassing approximately 9821 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-14.63% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)

LE2 1AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Street with total crimes: 8
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 6
  • Onslow Street with total crimes: 4

WOODBINE AVENUE, LE2 1AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.08-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour153.567.14%
Criminal damage and arson131.53-27.78%
Public order101.32-16.67%
Other theft51.02-16.67%
Drugs40.510.00%
Vehicle crime40.4133.33%
Theft from the person30.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.31100.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Burglary20.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4110.89-14.58%
Criminal damage and arson184.1738.46%
Anti-social behaviour141.83-33.33%
Public order121.43-20.00%
Other theft61.22-25.00%
Burglary60.61-33.33%
Drugs40.61-55.56%
Vehicle crime30.41-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Other crime10.10-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4814.26-21.31%
Anti-social behaviour214.89-19.23%
Public order152.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.5318.18%
Burglary91.3228.57%
Drugs90.9228.57%
Other theft80.92-27.27%
Vehicle crime50.81400.00%
Robbery40.510.00%
Bicycle theft40.41100.00%
Other crime30.4150.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6115.7838.64%
Anti-social behaviour266.218.33%
Public order152.6587.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.530.00%
Other theft111.1237.50%
Burglary71.12250.00%
Drugs70.71133.33%
Shoplifting60.71200.00%
Robbery40.61300.00%
Theft from the person20.41100.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-88.89%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.22-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour244.4826.32%
Criminal damage and arson112.4422.22%
Vehicle crime91.1228.57%
Other theft80.92-33.33%
Public order80.81-46.67%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Drugs30.41-80.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Burglary20.20-60.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-66.67%
Robbery10.10-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4814.362.13%
Anti-social behaviour194.895.56%
Drugs151.9387.50%
Public order151.53114.29%
Other theft121.5371.43%
Criminal damage and arson91.22-40.00%
Vehicle crime70.92133.33%
Robbery50.7166.67%
Burglary50.51150.00%
Possession of weapons30.5150.00%
Theft from the person20.31100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4712.1251.61%
Anti-social behaviour184.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.8315.38%
Drugs81.53100.00%
Other theft70.81-12.50%
Public order70.7140.00%
Bicycle theft50.71400.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-25.00%
Robbery30.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Burglary20.20-33.33%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.10-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences319.88-36.73%
Anti-social behaviour183.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.8330.00%
Other theft81.32-42.86%
Public order50.81-54.55%
Drugs40.51-63.64%
Theft from the person40.41300.00%
Vehicle crime40.4133.33%
Robbery30.41200.00%
Burglary30.31-25.00%
Other crime30.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.2448.48%
Anti-social behaviour154.9915.38%
Other theft141.53133.33%
Drugs111.43266.67%
Public order111.1222.22%
Criminal damage and arson101.120.00%
Other crime61.02200.00%
Burglary40.61100.00%
Vehicle crime30.4150.00%
Bicycle theft30.31200.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.10-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.96-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour133.368.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.3266.67%
Public order91.0212.50%
Other theft60.92-53.85%
Drugs30.61-25.00%
Theft from the person30.310.00%
Robbery20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Burglary20.20-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.200.00%
Other crime20.20100.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences4811.0026.32%
Other theft134.8918.18%
Anti-social behaviour121.329.09%
Public order81.22-42.86%
Burglary70.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7150.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Robbery40.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.20100.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.280.00%
Public order143.870.00%
Other theft111.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.120.00%
Vehicle crime81.120.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.410.00%
Burglary40.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 202412
March 20247
February 20248
January 202414
December 20236
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 206 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202421
June 202426
May 202424
April 202419
March 202418
February 202418
January 202415
December 202313
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 133 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202413
June 202411
May 202411
April 20249
March 202415
February 202413
January 202410
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20247
May 20243
April 202415
March 20248
February 20244
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202415
June 202415
May 20248
April 202415
March 20247
February 20245
January 202411
December 20239
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 523 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202441
July 202448
June 202461
May 202444
April 202448
March 202447
February 202431
January 202449
December 202333
November 202348
October 202338

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20246
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20249
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 1AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Abingdon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Onslow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Victoria Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Seymour Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Gopsall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Myrtle Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Evington Place
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Welland Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. St Albans Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sparkenhoe Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Guthlaxton Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Earl Howe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lincoln Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 16. St James Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bartholomew Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. St Peters Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Hamilton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Upper New Walk
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mill Hill Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Saxby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Severn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Oxendon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Kings Newton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. College Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. De Montfort Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1