EVINGTON ROAD, LE2 1QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 1QL

EVINGTON ROAD, LE2 1QL, Leicester has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.86 per 1,000 population. This LE2 1QL 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 1QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 1QL, encompassing approximately 7182 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

LE2 1QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ripon Street with total crimes: 7
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

EVINGTON ROAD, LE2 1QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.8626.32%
Anti-social behaviour113.34-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.5366.67%
Drugs71.39600.00%
Public order60.97-33.33%
Other theft40.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.56200.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Robbery30.420.00%
Other crime30.420.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.35-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour152.65-34.78%
Public order92.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.25100.00%
Other theft50.84150.00%
Shoplifting30.7050.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.9714.81%
Anti-social behaviour234.3264.29%
Public order123.2020.00%
Other crime41.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.420.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Drugs20.28-60.00%
Other theft20.28-66.67%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Robbery10.28-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.70-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour143.76-17.65%
Public order101.9542.86%
Other theft61.39-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-50.00%
Drugs50.7025.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Robbery40.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-25.00%
Other crime20.42-60.00%
Theft from the person20.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.5377.78%
Anti-social behaviour174.4630.77%
Criminal damage and arson102.3711.11%
Other theft71.390.00%
Public order70.97-46.15%
Other crime50.970.00%
Vehicle crime40.7033.33%
Drugs40.56-55.56%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.70-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour132.510.00%
Public order131.8185.71%
Criminal damage and arson91.810.00%
Drugs91.2550.00%
Other theft71.2516.67%
Burglary60.97200.00%
Vehicle crime30.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-50.00%
Robbery20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.95123.53%
Anti-social behaviour135.29-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.8128.57%
Public order71.2540.00%
Drugs60.97100.00%
Other theft60.8450.00%
Bicycle theft40.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Burglary20.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.14-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.91-55.26%
Anti-social behaviour142.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.95-22.22%
Shoplifting70.97133.33%
Public order50.97-37.50%
Other theft40.70-33.33%
Drugs30.56-57.14%
Theft from the person30.42200.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Robbery10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.5318.75%
Criminal damage and arson95.29-10.00%
Public order81.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.11-12.50%
Drugs70.9775.00%
Other theft60.9720.00%
Vehicle crime30.84200.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Burglary30.4250.00%
Possession of weapons20.42-60.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.14-66.67%

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 offences3211.2845.45%
Criminal damage and arson104.46100.00%
Public order81.39-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour81.110.00%
Other theft51.11400.00%
Possession of weapons50.700.00%
Drugs40.70-50.00%
Robbery30.5650.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Burglary20.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.61-26.67%
Public order113.060.00%
Drugs81.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.11166.67%
Burglary81.11700.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-28.57%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Other theft10.28-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.14-80.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.000.00%
Public order114.180.00%
Other theft91.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.250.00%
Vehicle crime50.970.00%
Drugs40.700.00%
Shoplifting40.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.560.00%
Other crime30.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 328 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202419
July 202431
June 202427
May 202432
April 202418
March 202438
February 202417
January 202438
December 202332
November 202322
October 202330

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202423
June 202414
May 202417
April 202413
March 202413
February 202414
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202412
June 202410
May 20247
April 202413
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20247
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ripon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Abingdon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Elmfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Devana Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Mervyn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hazelwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St James Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lyme Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 16. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bartholomew Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Conifer Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Biddulph Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Barradale Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Herschell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Evington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Normanton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Glossop Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Rowsley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Baslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chesterfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1