GRASMERE STREET, LE2 7FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 7FS

GRASMERE STREET, LE2 7FS, Leicester has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.09 per 1,000 population. This LE2 7FS 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 7FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 7FS, encompassing approximately 6434 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (35) incidents (52.17% increase)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (30.77% increase)

LE2 7FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 42
  • Infirmary Close with total crimes: 11
  • Western Boulevard with total crimes: 11

GRASMERE STREET, LE2 7FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.09-25.00%
Public order355.5952.17%
Other theft175.4430.77%
Criminal damage and arson162.646.67%
Vehicle crime132.491200.00%
Shoplifting132.02-38.10%
Burglary92.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.40-44.44%
Drugs40.78100.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Other crime20.47-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.4011.63%
Public order237.46-39.47%
Shoplifting213.57133.33%
Criminal damage and arson153.267.14%
Other theft132.33-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour92.0212.50%
Burglary61.400.00%
Robbery50.930.00%
Other crime50.780.00%
Bicycle theft40.78-33.33%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Drugs20.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.31-12.24%
Public order386.6872.73%
Other theft165.916.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.4975.00%
Shoplifting92.18800.00%
Drugs81.4060.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.2460.00%
Bicycle theft61.24-14.29%
Vehicle crime30.93-40.00%
Theft from the person30.4750.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4919.436.52%
Public order227.62100.00%
Other theft153.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.33-11.11%
Bicycle theft71.24-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.78-28.57%
Drugs50.78-44.44%
Other crime20.78-50.00%
Burglary20.31-50.00%
Theft from the person20.31-33.33%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Robbery10.16-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4619.12-20.69%
Public order117.15-42.11%
Bicycle theft101.71400.00%
Other theft91.55-35.71%
Drugs91.40125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.4012.50%
Anti-social behaviour71.40-50.00%
Robbery51.0925.00%
Burglary40.7833.33%
Other crime40.6233.33%
Vehicle crime30.62-40.00%
Theft from the person30.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Shoplifting10.31-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5822.5356.76%
Public order199.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.95366.67%
Other theft142.18-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.1833.33%
Shoplifting71.24600.00%
Vehicle crime51.09400.00%
Drugs40.78-50.00%
Robbery40.620.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Other crime30.47200.00%
Theft from the person30.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.47-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.54-11.90%
Public order195.7511.76%
Other theft152.9515.38%
Drugs82.330.00%
Bicycle theft71.24133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-40.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.160.00%
Public order176.5313.33%
Other theft132.64-7.14%
Drugs82.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2420.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.93150.00%
Bicycle theft30.78-25.00%
Shoplifting30.470.00%
Burglary30.47-40.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.0113.51%
Public order156.53-42.31%
Other theft142.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.18-44.44%
Burglary50.780.00%
Bicycle theft40.78100.00%
Drugs40.62-42.86%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Theft from the person30.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.94-36.21%
Public order265.7536.84%
Other theft144.04-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1812.50%
Drugs71.40-36.36%
Vehicle crime51.09150.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-75.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5822.0745.00%
Other theft209.0111.11%
Public order193.1135.71%
Drugs112.9510.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.710.00%
Burglary71.24600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.78-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.62300.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-66.67%
Robbery20.31-33.33%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.340.00%
Other theft186.220.00%
Public order142.800.00%
Drugs102.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.550.00%
Bicycle theft71.240.00%
Vehicle crime61.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.930.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202416
June 202415
May 20249
April 202414
March 202415
February 202413
January 202414
December 202314
November 202320
October 202318

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202414
June 20248
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 258 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202423
July 202438
June 202422
May 202411
April 202419
March 202419
February 202417
January 202415
December 202326
November 202319
October 202314

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 202414
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 536 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202448
July 202443
June 202449
May 202446
April 202458
March 202437
February 202442
January 202442
December 202337
November 202358
October 202340

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 80 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20248
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202421
July 20249
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 202410
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total42
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Public order16
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Infirmary Close
    Total11
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Western Boulevard
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ullswater Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mill Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Public order1
  • 6. Tarragon Road
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Eastern Boulevard
    Total7
    Vehicle crime5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Sage Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Atkins Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Brazil Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 12. Thirlmere Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oxford Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Newarke Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lineker Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Filbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hazel Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Jarrom Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Winifred Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Grange Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Henshaw Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Mint Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Burnmoor Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 25. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Filbert Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Grisedale Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Martindale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Grasmere Street
    Total1
    Burglary1