RIDGE WAY, LE2 5TN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 5TN

RIDGE WAY, LE2 5TN, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.27 per 1,000 population. This LE2 5TN 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 5TN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 5TN, encompassing approximately 2574 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE2 5TN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Barnet Close with total crimes: 2
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2
  • Lowcroft Drive with total crimes: 2

RIDGE WAY, LE2 5TN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.270.00%
Public order11.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.330.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences32.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.440.00%
Other theft22.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.2150.00%
Public order32.33200.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55100.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.78-66.67%
Drugs10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.83100.00%
Public order22.330.00%
Shoplifting20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.94-25.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.11-60.00%
Burglary31.55200.00%
Public order11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.0542.86%
Other theft13.880.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.050.00%
Burglary22.720.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Barnet Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Lowcroft Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Ash Tree Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Riston Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ash Tree Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Kew Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1