CHANDOS STREET, LE2 1BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 1BL

CHANDOS STREET, LE2 1BL, Leicester has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.62 per 1,000 population. This LE2 1BL 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 1BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 1BL, encompassing approximately 11431 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 1BL area, explore the LE2 1BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (4.88% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-42.42% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

LE2 1BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Albans Road with total crimes: 8
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

CHANDOS STREET, LE2 1BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences439.624.88%
Anti-social behaviour193.76-42.42%
Public order161.66-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson131.408.33%
Other theft61.14100.00%
Drugs40.52-33.33%
Burglary30.35-57.14%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.17100.00%
Vehicle crime20.17-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.63-18.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.5922.22%
Public order182.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.5720.00%
Burglary71.05-12.50%
Drugs60.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.52300.00%
Other crime30.350.00%
Other theft30.26-72.73%
Shoplifting20.26-66.67%
Robbery20.17-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5013.652.04%
Anti-social behaviour274.3722.73%
Public order182.36100.00%
Drugs121.57300.00%
Other theft111.0537.50%
Criminal damage and arson100.960.00%
Burglary80.87300.00%
Shoplifting60.70100.00%
Robbery50.52400.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Theft from the person20.17100.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.09-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4910.328.89%
Anti-social behaviour224.2915.79%
Criminal damage and arson101.9225.00%
Public order90.87-59.09%
Other theft80.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.7020.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Drugs30.26-80.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Burglary20.17-75.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Robbery10.09-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.60-8.16%
Public order223.94120.00%
Anti-social behaviour191.920.00%
Drugs151.6666.67%
Other theft121.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.05-27.27%
Burglary80.70166.67%
Robbery60.700.00%
Vehicle crime50.52150.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4910.5968.97%
Anti-social behaviour194.2911.76%
Criminal damage and arson111.6610.00%
Public order100.9625.00%
Drugs90.87125.00%
Other theft80.7933.33%
Bicycle theft60.700.00%
Burglary30.52-40.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.17100.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.40-43.14%
Anti-social behaviour172.5488.89%
Criminal damage and arson101.49-9.09%
Public order80.87-38.46%
Shoplifting60.7050.00%
Other theft60.52-50.00%
Theft from the person50.52400.00%
Burglary50.4425.00%
Drugs40.44-33.33%
Robbery30.35200.00%
Other crime20.26-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5110.6727.50%
Public order134.4685.71%
Other theft121.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.0557.14%
Anti-social behaviour90.96-10.00%
Drugs60.7950.00%
Other crime50.52150.00%
Shoplifting40.440.00%
Burglary40.35100.00%
Vehicle crime30.35200.00%
Possession of weapons20.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences407.52-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour103.50-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.87-12.50%
Public order70.61-36.36%
Other theft60.6120.00%
Possession of weapons40.520.00%
Drugs40.350.00%
Robbery20.35-33.33%
Burglary20.17-75.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.09-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences469.10-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour124.029.09%
Public order111.05-31.25%
Burglary80.96700.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.7014.29%
Other theft50.70-37.50%
Drugs40.4433.33%
Vehicle crime30.35-66.67%
Robbery30.2650.00%
Other crime20.26-33.33%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4810.064.35%
Public order164.20-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour111.40-31.25%
Vehicle crime90.96200.00%
Other theft80.79-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson70.70-61.11%
Shoplifting40.61-20.00%
Drugs30.35-25.00%
Other crime30.2650.00%
Robbery20.26-33.33%
Theft from the person20.17100.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.09-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.020.00%
Public order171.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.490.00%
Other theft131.400.00%
Burglary61.140.00%
Shoplifting50.520.00%
Possession of weapons40.440.00%
Drugs40.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Robbery30.260.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202418
June 202418
May 20249
April 202422
March 202410
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 202311
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 537 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
July 202441
June 202450
May 202449
April 202445
March 202449
February 202429
January 202451
December 202340
November 202346
October 202348
September 202346

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202433
June 202427
May 202422
April 202419
March 202419
February 202417
January 20249
December 202310
November 202312
October 202311
September 202316

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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 202412
May 20243
April 202415
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202412
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 202318

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
February 20246
January 20244
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 202411
May 20248
April 202412
March 20248
February 20246
January 202412
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. St Albans Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Abingdon Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Lyme Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chaucer Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Diseworth Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Bartholomew Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Peters Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Upper Tichborne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Welland Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Onslow Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mill Hill Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tichborne Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Twycross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. St James Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Draper Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Cromer Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Biddulph Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Skipworth Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Severn Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gopsall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Guthlaxton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Derwent Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Darley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Earl Howe Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Worthington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dronfield Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Osmaston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1