KENT DRIVE, LE2 4PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 4PQ

KENT DRIVE, LE2 4PQ, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.01 per 1,000 population. This LE2 4PQ 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 4PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 4PQ, encompassing approximately 4242 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE2 4PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 6
  • Onderby Mews with total crimes: 2
  • Martin Avenue with total crimes: 2

KENT DRIVE, LE2 4PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.0125.00%
Vehicle crime22.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.01-20.00%
Public order31.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.36300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.0166.67%
Public order22.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.06-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.1925.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Public order30.71200.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.4814.29%
Vehicle crime31.890.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.0675.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In January 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 offences42.36-50.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.010.00%
Burglary41.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.36166.67%
Vehicle crime11.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.41-25.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences41.650.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202410
June 202410
May 20246
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting 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 4PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. London Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Onderby Mews
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Martin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Tudor Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Malton Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hursley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fludes Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ann'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elizabeth Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1