LONDON ROAD, LE2 1ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 1ND

LONDON ROAD, LE2 1ND, Leicester has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.54 per 1,000 population. This LE2 1ND 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 1ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 1ND, encompassing approximately 7966 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 1ND area, explore the LE2 1ND 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 (29.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

LE2 1ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield Street with total crimes: 8
  • Ripon Street with total crimes: 7
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 6

LONDON ROAD, LE2 1ND 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.5429.17%
Anti-social behaviour133.89-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.63-10.00%
Public order91.13-25.00%
Other theft51.1325.00%
Drugs40.6333.33%
Vehicle crime30.5050.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.16-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour143.01-36.36%
Public order121.769.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.5125.00%
Other theft41.26-50.00%
Burglary40.500.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.43-18.42%
Anti-social behaviour223.890.00%
Public order112.7622.22%
Other theft81.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.00-11.11%
Burglary41.00-20.00%
Other crime40.50100.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Drugs30.38-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.6822.58%
Anti-social behaviour224.77-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.7650.00%
Public order91.1328.57%
Drugs71.1375.00%
Other theft60.880.00%
Burglary50.75150.00%
Robbery30.63200.00%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.25-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.9340.91%
Anti-social behaviour243.8926.32%
Vehicle crime83.0133.33%
Public order71.00-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.88-14.29%
Other theft60.75-40.00%
Drugs40.75-71.43%
Other crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%
Robbery10.13-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.06-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour192.7611.76%
Drugs142.39100.00%
Public order131.76333.33%
Other theft101.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.26-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.88100.00%
Robbery50.7566.67%
Burglary40.63100.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-75.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In March 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 offences2910.8026.09%
Anti-social behaviour173.6413.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.13-25.00%
Drugs71.13250.00%
Other theft60.880.00%
Bicycle theft40.75300.00%
Public order30.5050.00%
Vehicle crime30.38200.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Burglary20.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.13-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.54-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour152.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.889.09%
Other theft61.51-45.45%
Theft from the person40.75300.00%
Burglary40.500.00%
Robbery30.50200.00%
Drugs20.38-80.00%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%
Public order20.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.0271.43%
Criminal damage and arson111.5110.00%
Other theft111.38266.67%
Drugs101.38100.00%
Public order61.26-14.29%
Burglary40.75300.00%
Other crime40.50300.00%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences329.41-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson104.0266.67%
Public order71.26-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour70.88-30.00%
Drugs50.8825.00%
Possession of weapons30.630.00%
Other theft30.38-25.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.25100.00%
Burglary10.25-80.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.520.00%
Public order91.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.130.00%
Burglary50.750.00%
Drugs40.630.00%
Other theft40.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202422
June 202422
May 202424
April 202419
March 202417
February 202415
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20249
February 202412
January 202411
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 202414
March 20247
February 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202411
June 20249
May 20247
April 202413
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 329 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202424
July 202431
June 202438
May 202431
April 202422
March 202429
February 202423
January 202432
December 202332
November 202336

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Highfield Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ripon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Abingdon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Draper Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Onslow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Victoria Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. St James Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lyme Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 14. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bartholomew Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hamilton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Upper New Walk
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mill Hill Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Saxby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Severn Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Barradale Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Herschell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Evington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Biddulph Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Avon Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1