LONDON ROAD, LE2 5DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 5DJ

LONDON ROAD, LE2 5DJ, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.19 per 1,000 population. This LE2 5DJ 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 5DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 5DJ, encompassing approximately 4045 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE2 5DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • London Road with total crimes: 6
  • Albion Street with total crimes: 3
  • Onderby Mews with total crimes: 2

LONDON ROAD, LE2 5DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.1920.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.70-37.50%
Public order32.47-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-83.33%

In July 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 offences167.6645.45%
Criminal damage and arson63.96500.00%
Public order41.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.4510.00%
Vehicle crime22.720.00%
Public order20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.44-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour52.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.1837.50%
Public order42.72300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Other theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

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 offences83.71-27.27%
Vehicle crime31.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.2083.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.720.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.47-45.45%
Burglary11.48-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.940.00%
Burglary52.72400.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113.7183.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.72100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.480.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.960.00%
Drugs32.220.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 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
June 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202416
June 202411
May 202410
April 202411
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
September 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. London Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Albion Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Onderby Mews
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Martin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Tudor Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Rosemead Drive
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Fludes Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. New Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Honeybourne Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ann'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1