CHURCHILL CLOSE, LE2 5AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 5AJ

CHURCHILL CLOSE, LE2 5AJ, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.23 per 1,000 population. This LE2 5AJ 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 5AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 5AJ, encompassing approximately 3030 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 5AJ area, explore the LE2 5AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

LE2 5AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Albion Street with total crimes: 3

CHURCHILL CLOSE, LE2 5AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.23114.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.95-50.00%
Public order41.32300.00%
Shoplifting21.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.64-61.11%
Shoplifting42.31-20.00%
Burglary21.32-60.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Public order10.66-87.50%
Robbery10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.5112.50%
Public order85.9460.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6420.00%
Burglary51.980.00%
Shoplifting51.65150.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.8645.45%
Criminal damage and arson65.280.00%
Public order51.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.65-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Other crime20.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9157.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.630.00%
Other theft31.980.00%
Shoplifting20.99-33.33%
Public order20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.90-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour62.31100.00%
Other theft31.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99200.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Shoplifting30.99-57.14%
Public order20.99-66.67%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.220.00%
Shoplifting73.6375.00%
Public order62.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.980.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.25-31.25%
Shoplifting43.63-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.8523.08%
Burglary65.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98100.00%
Shoplifting51.98-44.44%
Public order41.65-20.00%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.1785.71%
Shoplifting94.2980.00%
Burglary62.97100.00%
Public order51.98150.00%
Other theft41.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-50.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.89133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.31-12.50%
Shoplifting52.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65300.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Other crime10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.250.00%
Other theft32.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Shoplifting20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202418
June 202416
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 202411
January 202416
December 202313
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20248
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
April 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 5AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Albion Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Iliffe Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Onderby Mews
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Churchill Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Selbury Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. New Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Parade
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Church Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Wigston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Goddards Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Siskin Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Honeybourne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1