LE2 2NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 2NB

LE2 2NB, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population. This LE2 2NB 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 2NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 2NB, encompassing approximately 1713 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Bicycle theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE2 2NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stoughton Drive South with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Granville Avenue with total crimes: 2

LE2 2NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft39.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.750.00%
Burglary21.75100.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.17-33.33%
Drugs11.170.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson49.92300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7550.00%
Vehicle crime21.75100.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38.1750.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.250.00%
Shoplifting21.750.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.17-50.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38.7650.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.17-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

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
Shoplifting35.25200.00%
Other theft21.75100.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Public order11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%
Other theft10.580.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.1750.00%
Shoplifting31.7550.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.170.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft310.51-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.750.00%
Bicycle theft21.750.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.17100.00%
Vehicle crime21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58.7625.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.92200.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.4233.33%
Vehicle crime32.330.00%
Public order11.75-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.590.00%
Bicycle theft55.250.00%
Public order42.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stoughton Drive South
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Granville Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Carfax Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Meadowcourt Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Leicester Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Southmeads Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southmeads Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1