ST STEPHENS ROAD, LE2 1DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 1DQ

ST STEPHENS ROAD, LE2 1DQ, Leicester has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population. This LE2 1DQ 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 1DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 1DQ, encompassing approximately 11974 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)

LE2 1DQ 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
  • Draper Street with total crimes: 5

ST STEPHENS ROAD, LE2 1DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences388.85-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour163.1714.29%
Criminal damage and arson141.347.69%
Public order111.17-8.33%
Drugs60.9250.00%
Other theft40.50-42.86%
Burglary30.33-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.2550.00%
Robbery20.250.00%
Theft from the person20.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences428.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.17-7.14%
Public order121.09-29.41%
Other theft71.00133.33%
Drugs40.58-33.33%
Burglary40.33-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.17-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour283.5116.67%
Public order172.34-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson141.4227.27%
Burglary71.17-12.50%
Drugs60.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.50400.00%
Other crime30.420.00%
Other theft30.25-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Robbery20.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5612.8624.44%
Anti-social behaviour244.680.00%
Public order192.0090.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.5910.00%
Other theft100.9242.86%
Drugs90.84200.00%
Burglary80.75300.00%
Shoplifting60.67200.00%
Robbery40.50300.00%
Other crime30.3350.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.08-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences459.852.27%
Anti-social behaviour243.7626.32%
Criminal damage and arson102.0025.00%
Public order100.84-50.00%
Other theft70.84-30.00%
Vehicle crime70.5816.67%
Drugs30.58-76.92%
Bicycle theft30.25200.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Burglary20.17-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Robbery10.08-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.272.33%
Public order203.67185.71%
Anti-social behaviour191.675.56%
Drugs131.5944.44%
Other theft101.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.84-27.27%
Burglary80.67166.67%
Vehicle crime60.67200.00%
Robbery40.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-83.33%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences439.2738.71%
Anti-social behaviour183.5912.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.500.00%
Drugs90.92200.00%
Other theft80.7533.33%
Public order70.6716.67%
Bicycle theft60.580.00%
Burglary30.50-40.00%
Other crime20.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.17100.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.35-38.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.5977.78%
Criminal damage and arson111.340.00%
Public order60.92-50.00%
Other theft60.50-45.45%
Burglary50.500.00%
Theft from the person40.420.00%
Drugs30.33-57.14%
Other crime30.25-50.00%
Robbery20.25100.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences509.6931.58%
Public order124.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.0057.14%
Other theft110.92120.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.920.00%
Drugs70.7575.00%
Other crime60.58200.00%
Burglary50.50150.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-75.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences386.85-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour93.17-10.00%
Public order80.75-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.67-22.22%
Other theft50.580.00%
Possession of weapons40.420.00%
Drugs40.3333.33%
Burglary20.33-71.43%
Other crime20.17100.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%
Theft from the person10.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences427.77-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour103.5111.11%
Criminal damage and arson90.8450.00%
Public order90.75-35.71%
Burglary70.75133.33%
Other theft50.58-44.44%
Drugs30.420.00%
Vehicle crime30.25-50.00%
Robbery30.25200.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.08-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences448.350.00%
Public order143.670.00%
Other theft91.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour90.750.00%
Vehicle crime60.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.500.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Burglary30.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Theft from the person20.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202428
June 202424
May 202424
April 202419
March 202418
February 202416
January 20249
December 20239
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202414
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 202411
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 202413
March 20249
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 202410
May 20247
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202417
June 202419
May 202410
April 202420
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 515 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202442
July 202442
June 202456
May 202445
April 202444
March 202443
February 202431
January 202450
December 202338
November 202342
October 202344

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
December 20231
October 20232

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
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 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

A total of 25 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 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 1DQ 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. Draper Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Onslow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Victoria Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Seymour Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Gopsall Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Myrtle Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Evington Place
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Abney Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Welland Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. St Albans Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sparkenhoe Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Guthlaxton Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Earl Howe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. 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. Derwent Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 30. Kings Newton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1