WYCH ELM ROAD, LE2 4EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 4EF

WYCH ELM ROAD, LE2 4EF, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.41 per 1,000 population. This LE2 4EF 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 4EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 4EF, encompassing approximately 2379 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 4EF area, explore the LE2 4EF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE2 4EF area, visit the LE2 4EF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LE2 4EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hornbeam Close with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Stoughton Close with total crimes: 2

WYCH ELM ROAD, LE2 4EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.4140.00%
Drugs22.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Other theft10.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.10150.00%
Vehicle crime32.10200.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.9925.00%
Public order42.10100.00%
Shoplifting31.6850.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.880.00%
Other theft21.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.300.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Other theft31.26200.00%
Public order21.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.5233.33%
Other theft11.680.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.3050.00%
Shoplifting31.260.00%
Drugs21.26100.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In February 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
Shoplifting33.7850.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.7220.00%
Burglary32.520.00%
Shoplifting21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.3066.67%
Public order32.100.00%
Other theft31.2650.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.36-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.62150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Bicycle theft21.26100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.040.00%
Public order31.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 55 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20233
September 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20243

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 4EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hornbeam Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stoughton Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Meadowcourt Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Regent Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Southmeads Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Southmeads Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1