LEYS CLOSE, LE2 4HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 4HJ

LEYS CLOSE, LE2 4HJ, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 population. This LE2 4HJ 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 4HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 4HJ, encompassing approximately 2463 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LE2 4HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Adlington Road with total crimes: 2
  • Stoughton Road with total crimes: 2
  • Stoughton Close with total crimes: 2

LEYS CLOSE, LE2 4HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.62-20.00%
Other theft31.62200.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.06400.00%
Drugs32.030.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.620.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.06150.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In May 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 offences22.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.03200.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary11.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.84-20.00%
Public order11.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.030.00%
Burglary10.41-80.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary54.8766.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.0366.67%
Public order12.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.25200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.220.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.030.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 1 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

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Adlington Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Stoughton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stoughton Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Martin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Tudor Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Eden Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hall Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wyndham Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Leys Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Malton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1