KEW DRIVE, LE2 5TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 5TS

KEW DRIVE, LE2 5TS, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population. This LE2 5TS 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 5TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 5TS, encompassing approximately 2004 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 5TS area, explore the LE2 5TS 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 (25.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE2 5TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2
  • Lowcroft Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Tree Road with total crimes: 2

KEW DRIVE, LE2 5TS 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 Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.4925.00%
Robbery12.490.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.98-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences43.49-20.00%
Public order22.00-66.67%
Other theft11.000.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.47166.67%
Public order63.99500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.99-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.98-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour34.49200.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%

In May 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 offences1111.9722.22%
Public order45.4933.33%
Shoplifting22.000.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.99125.00%
Public order34.49200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences89.98700.00%
Other theft33.99200.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Shoplifting21.00100.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.48-55.56%
Public order32.0050.00%
Burglary31.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.490.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.980.00%
Public order24.490.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 202411
April 20249
March 20244
February 20248
January 20241
December 20234
November 20239
October 20239

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 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241

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 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
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 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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