ELMFIELD AVENUE, LE2 1RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 1RD

ELMFIELD AVENUE, LE2 1RD, Leicester has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.40 per 1,000 population. This LE2 1RD 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 1RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 1RD, encompassing approximately 6247 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

LE2 1RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 7
  • Ripon Street with total crimes: 7
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 6

ELMFIELD AVENUE, LE2 1RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.40-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson93.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.44-57.14%
Other theft60.96200.00%
Public order50.96-50.00%
Drugs40.80100.00%
Other crime30.64200.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%
Burglary20.320.00%
Robbery20.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.08-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour143.52-26.32%
Public order102.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48200.00%
Shoplifting30.4850.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Drugs20.32-33.33%
Other theft20.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.69-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour194.1658.33%
Public order103.0411.11%
Other theft41.60-20.00%
Other crime30.6450.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.48-40.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Robbery10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-85.71%
Burglary10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.8115.38%
Anti-social behaviour124.80-20.00%
Public order91.92350.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.44-22.22%
Other theft51.12-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.8066.67%
Robbery30.800.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Theft from the person20.32100.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.6973.33%
Anti-social behaviour154.1636.36%
Criminal damage and arson92.4050.00%
Other theft81.4414.29%
Vehicle crime31.28-25.00%
Drugs30.48-57.14%
Other crime30.480.00%
Public order20.48-81.82%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.400.00%
Public order111.7622.22%
Drugs71.76133.33%
Other theft71.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.12100.00%
Vehicle crime40.96100.00%
Possession of weapons20.64100.00%
Burglary20.32-50.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.0478.57%
Anti-social behaviour114.00-15.38%
Public order91.7680.00%
Other theft51.44400.00%
Burglary40.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.64-40.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.64-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour132.24116.67%
Shoplifting72.08133.33%
Public order51.12-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.80-37.50%
Drugs30.80-40.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-66.67%
Other theft10.16-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.76-13.64%
Public order93.0412.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.280.00%
Drugs50.9666.67%
Other theft40.80-20.00%
Burglary30.64200.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-75.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.404.76%
Criminal damage and arson83.5233.33%
Public order81.28-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour61.28-33.33%
Other theft50.96400.00%
Possession of weapons40.800.00%
Robbery40.64100.00%
Drugs30.64-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.2423.53%
Public order113.3657.14%
Anti-social behaviour91.76200.00%
Drugs81.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2850.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.16-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.16-75.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.960.00%
Public order72.720.00%
Other theft71.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Vehicle crime40.640.00%
Drugs40.640.00%
Shoplifting40.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.640.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202426
June 202430
May 202426
April 202415
March 202425
February 202414
January 202419
December 202322
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 125 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202419
June 202412
May 202415
April 202411
March 202411
February 202413
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202410
June 20249
May 20242
April 202411
March 20249
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 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
February 20247
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. London Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Draper Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 6. St Marys Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Elmfield Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Devana Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Evington Place
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St James Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lyme Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 13. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Cedars Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. East Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Knighton Park Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Victoria Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Barradale Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Herschell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Evington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Glossop Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Halsbury Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Evington Parks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1