HELMSLEY ROAD, LE2 6QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 6QH

HELMSLEY ROAD, LE2 6QH, Leicester has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.16 per 1,000 population. This LE2 6QH 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 6QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 6QH, encompassing approximately 5460 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 6QH area, explore the LE2 6QH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

LE2 6QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jekor Close with total crimes: 6
  • Whitwell Row with total crimes: 6
  • Arnesby Crescent with total crimes: 5

HELMSLEY ROAD, LE2 6QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.16-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour64.58-57.14%
Public order51.1025.00%
Drugs40.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Other theft30.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.95-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.560.00%
Other theft40.9233.33%
Public order40.73-55.56%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.62-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour183.3020.00%
Public order93.3080.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-16.67%
Drugs40.92100.00%
Other theft30.7350.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.3728.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.75-25.00%
Public order51.100.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.37-50.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.34-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson84.58-20.00%
Public order51.4725.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Drugs30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.55-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.34-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson104.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.83-28.57%
Other crime40.9233.33%
Public order40.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.176.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-50.00%
Public order40.73100.00%
Drugs30.73-62.50%
Other crime30.5550.00%
Other theft30.55-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.49300.00%
Drugs81.47300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.47250.00%
Other theft71.2840.00%
Other crime21.28100.00%
Public order20.37-66.67%
Burglary10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.9719.05%
Public order64.58100.00%
Other theft51.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.61-16.00%
Other theft53.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.92-44.44%
Vehicle crime40.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73200.00%
Burglary30.55200.00%
Public order30.55-40.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.714.17%
Criminal damage and arson94.58125.00%
Public order51.65-16.67%
Other theft50.92150.00%
Drugs30.92-40.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.790.00%
Public order64.400.00%
Drugs51.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.920.00%
Possession of weapons30.730.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202418
June 202432
May 202425
April 202427
March 202432
February 202430
January 202425
December 202321
November 202325
October 202324

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202418
June 202415
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 202410
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 6QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Jekor Close
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whitwell Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Arnesby Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Windley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Hawkes Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Barfoot Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Farm Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Helmsley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Stanton Row
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Boulder Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Uplands Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Cottagers Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Prentice Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Neston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Linwood Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Fayrhurst Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. B5366
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Melland Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Asplin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Gedge Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. The Fairway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1