KNIGHTON GRANGE ROAD, LE2 2LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 2LF

KNIGHTON GRANGE ROAD, LE2 2LF, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.82 per 1,000 population. This LE2 2LF 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 2LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 2LF, encompassing approximately 2753 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE2 2LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leicester Road with total crimes: 2
  • Holbrook Road with total crimes: 1
  • Knighton Grange Road with total crimes: 1

KNIGHTON GRANGE ROAD, LE2 2LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-80.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.45150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8250.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.27-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.72100.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Public order21.09-33.33%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting32.910.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.09200.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.9150.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.09-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.36300.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.99100.00%
Other theft21.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.910.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Leicester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Holbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Knighton Grange Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bankart Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1