HOWARD ROAD, LE2 1XP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 1XP

HOWARD ROAD, LE2 1XP, Leicester has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.26 per 1,000 population. This LE2 1XP 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 1XP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 1XP, encompassing approximately 5704 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

LE2 1XP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Howard Road with total crimes: 8
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 5
  • Montague Road with total crimes: 3

HOWARD ROAD, LE2 1XP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.580.00%
Public order51.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.78-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour61.58100.00%
Shoplifting51.05-37.50%
Other theft50.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8833.33%
Robbery20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7616.67%
Shoplifting82.45166.67%
Other theft51.40-44.44%
Other crime50.880.00%
Public order40.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5350.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

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 offences127.1950.00%
Other theft92.10125.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.580.00%
Public order40.88100.00%
Shoplifting30.7050.00%
Burglary30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-50.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.88100.00%
Other theft40.70-33.33%
Shoplifting20.70-33.33%
Public order20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft20.35-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1414.29%
Other theft61.40-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.0566.67%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Shoplifting30.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft115.96120.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.93-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour41.2333.33%
Shoplifting30.7050.00%
Vehicle crime30.53200.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2657.14%
Other theft51.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8850.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.35-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.26-53.33%
Other theft51.23-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.88300.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Shoplifting30.70200.00%
Public order30.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.350.00%

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 offences155.267.14%
Other theft62.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.05150.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.7840.00%
Other theft42.45-20.00%
Burglary30.70-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.5350.00%
Public order30.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.660.00%
Other theft51.750.00%
Vehicle crime50.880.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Public order20.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202414
June 202412
May 20248
April 20248
March 20247
February 202411
January 20247
December 202315
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
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 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 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 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235

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 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 202411
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Howard Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Montague Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Adderley Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Knighton Junction Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bonnington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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