HELMDON ROAD, LE2 7AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 7AL

HELMDON ROAD, LE2 7AL, Leicester has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.47 per 1,000 population. This LE2 7AL 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 7AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 7AL, encompassing approximately 2648 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 7AL area, explore the LE2 7AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

LE2 7AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Paton Street with total crimes: 10
  • Equity Road with total crimes: 9
  • Helmdon Road with total crimes: 8

HELMDON ROAD, LE2 7AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.4710.53%
Vehicle crime207.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.53150.00%
Other theft63.78-14.29%
Public order52.2766.67%
Drugs41.8933.33%
Bicycle theft31.510.00%
Other crime31.13200.00%
Burglary21.13-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.03-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour97.170.00%
Other theft73.40-12.50%
Vehicle crime52.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.89-33.33%
Burglary31.510.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Bicycle theft31.130.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.90-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour97.9350.00%
Other theft83.4014.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.0250.00%
Burglary32.27200.00%
Drugs31.1350.00%
Bicycle theft31.1350.00%
Public order31.13-40.00%
Theft from the person11.130.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.038.00%
Other theft710.2075.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.64-40.00%
Public order52.27-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5133.33%
Drugs21.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Burglary10.76-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.1725.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.440.00%
Public order73.78-22.22%
Burglary52.640.00%
Drugs41.8933.33%
Other theft41.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.13-60.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.30-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour107.5542.86%
Criminal damage and arson93.7812.50%
Public order93.4080.00%
Vehicle crime53.40150.00%
Drugs31.890.00%
Bicycle theft31.13-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.130.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.174.55%
Criminal damage and arson88.6814.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.02-30.00%
Public order52.64-37.50%
Bicycle theft51.89150.00%
Other theft41.890.00%
Drugs31.51-57.14%
Shoplifting31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime21.13-50.00%
Burglary20.76-60.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2227.944.76%
Anti-social behaviour108.31100.00%
Public order83.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.02-12.50%
Drugs72.64-22.22%
Burglary52.64-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.89-33.33%
Other theft41.51100.00%
Bicycle theft21.51-50.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.81-4.55%
Drugs97.9380.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.400.00%
Burglary63.020.00%
Vehicle crime62.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.27400.00%
Bicycle theft41.8933.33%
Public order41.51-33.33%
Other crime21.510.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.90-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson88.31-20.00%
Burglary63.0220.00%
Public order62.270.00%
Drugs52.27-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.89-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.5150.00%
Other theft31.13-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.13-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2633.98160.00%
Other theft159.8236.36%
Criminal damage and arson105.66233.33%
Vehicle crime73.78-56.25%
Drugs72.64-36.36%
Public order62.6450.00%
Burglary52.2766.67%
Possession of weapons51.89400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.890.00%
Bicycle theft21.51-66.67%
Other crime20.760.00%
Robbery10.76-50.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1627.190.00%
Other theft116.040.00%
Drugs114.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.150.00%
Bicycle theft63.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.270.00%
Public order41.510.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.130.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20249
June 20246
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 202410
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202421
June 202427
May 202425
April 202420
March 202423
February 202422
January 202421
December 202322
November 202326
October 202310

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20249
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 7AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Paton Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 2. Equity Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Helmdon Road
    Total8
    Vehicle crime6
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Quainton Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sage Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bruce Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Stuart Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Walton Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ivy Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Watkin Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Eastleigh Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bisley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Woodford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Sheffield Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lineker Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Filbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mint Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Burnmoor Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 19. Lambert Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Great Central Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Marlow Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Noel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Darnall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Western Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Marylebone Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Raymond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1