VICTORIA PARK ROAD, LE2 1XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 1XE

VICTORIA PARK ROAD, LE2 1XE, Leicester has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.19 per 1,000 population. This LE2 1XE 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 1XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 1XE, encompassing approximately 5008 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

LE2 1XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Howard Road with total crimes: 8
  • Putney Road with total crimes: 7
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5

VICTORIA PARK ROAD, LE2 1XE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1937.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.20-28.57%
Public order51.0066.67%
Drugs41.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.60133.33%
Shoplifting51.40-37.50%
Other theft51.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0033.33%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.180.00%
Shoplifting82.40166.67%
Other crime51.600.00%
Public order41.00-20.00%
Other theft40.80-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.3950.00%
Other theft92.4080.00%
Public order51.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-50.00%
Shoplifting30.6050.00%
Burglary30.60200.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.60200.00%
Other theft51.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.0066.67%
Public order31.000.00%
Shoplifting20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.3933.33%
Other theft62.40-57.14%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Vehicle crime51.00150.00%
Bicycle theft51.00400.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft147.79100.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.80-35.71%
Shoplifting31.8050.00%
Public order30.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.59100.00%
Other theft72.8075.00%
Public order41.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Shoplifting20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.99-53.33%
Other theft41.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.800.00%
Burglary40.800.00%
Shoplifting30.80200.00%
Bicycle theft30.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.997.14%
Other theft62.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20300.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.3927.27%
Other theft52.8025.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.40-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.200.00%
Burglary51.200.00%
Other theft41.000.00%
Vehicle crime40.800.00%
Drugs40.800.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202412
June 202412
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 202414
January 20247
December 202315
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 202414
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Howard Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Putney Road
    Total7
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Montague Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Adderley Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Knighton Junction Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bulwer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Orlando Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Lytton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Brentwood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Westbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lorne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fleetwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Lytham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1