ALEXANDRA ROAD, LE2 2BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 2BB

ALEXANDRA ROAD, LE2 2BB, Leicester has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.50 per 1,000 population. This LE2 2BB 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 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 2BB, encompassing approximately 3683 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 2BB area, explore the LE2 2BB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LE2 2BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Springfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Ratcliffe Court with total crimes: 2

ALEXANDRA ROAD, LE2 2BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting129.5033.33%
Violence and sexual offences73.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.90-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.360.00%
Burglary21.09-50.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.4075.00%
Shoplifting93.80-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.440.00%
Burglary41.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1511.94650.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.07-50.00%
Public order62.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.630.00%
Burglary31.36200.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.59433.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-16.67%
Public order51.36-28.57%
Other theft21.36-33.33%
Shoplifting20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order78.69250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.63-72.73%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.06-35.29%
Other theft42.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.54-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.2321.43%
Burglary54.61150.00%
Public order31.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.6055.56%
Anti-social behaviour33.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Burglary20.54-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.06-18.18%
Burglary52.440.00%
Other theft31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.43-21.43%
Other theft32.99200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.6055.56%
Burglary33.800.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other theft10.54-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.060.00%
Other theft52.440.00%
Vehicle crime51.360.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20248
June 202416
May 20243
April 202411
March 202417
February 202414
January 20249
December 202311
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202415
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 2BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Springfield Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 3. Ratcliffe Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Barratt Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beechcroft Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Toller Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Stoneygate Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Stoughton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blankley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Avenue Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1