KNIGHTON RISE, LE2 2RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 2RE

KNIGHTON RISE, LE2 2RE, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.45 per 1,000 population. This LE2 2RE 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 2RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 2RE, encompassing approximately 2384 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Bicycle theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

LE2 2RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oaks Way with total crimes: 6
  • Stoughton Drive South with total crimes: 3
  • St Andrew'S Drive with total crimes: 2

KNIGHTON RISE, LE2 2RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft75.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.0350.00%
Other theft21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.450.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Public order10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.520.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

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 offences33.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime32.94200.00%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft43.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.68200.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs22.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.840.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.030.00%
Bicycle theft21.68-71.43%
Other theft20.84-50.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.42-66.67%

In October 2023, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft77.97250.00%
Other theft42.94300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.68-25.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oaks Way
    Total6
    Bicycle theft5
    Robbery1
  • 2. Stoughton Drive South
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. St Andrew'S Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Knighton Grange Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bankart Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1