DEVONSHIRE WALK, LE2 5UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 5UQ

DEVONSHIRE WALK, LE2 5UQ, Oadby and Wigston has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.55 per 1,000 population. This LE2 5UQ 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 5UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 5UQ, encompassing approximately 1758 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE2 5UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 2
  • Ash Tree Road with total crimes: 2
  • Kew Drive with total crimes: 1

DEVONSHIRE WALK, LE2 5UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.280.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

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 behaviour78.53-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences43.980.00%
Public order22.28-66.67%
Other theft11.140.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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 behaviour811.38166.67%
Public order64.55500.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.41-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%

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 offences99.10-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.120.00%
Other theft11.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%

In May 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 offences1010.2411.11%
Public order35.690.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

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 offences96.83125.00%
Public order35.12200.00%

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 offences45.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28200.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

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 offences89.100.00%
Other theft34.55200.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.6950.00%
Burglary31.71200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.71-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%

In November 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 offences96.8380.00%
Public order25.120.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.550.00%
Public order22.840.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 20248
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 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 20243
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 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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 5UQ postcode area is presented below.

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