BRAZIL STREET, LE2 7JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 7JX

BRAZIL STREET, LE2 7JX, Leicester has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.54 per 1,000 population. This LE2 7JX 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 7JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 7JX, encompassing approximately 4679 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

LE2 7JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 13
  • Quainton Road with total crimes: 7
  • Aylestone Walk with total crimes: 5

BRAZIL STREET, LE2 7JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1111.54450.00%
Other theft112.3537.50%
Violence and sexual offences82.35-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson71.7116.67%
Public order71.5040.00%
Burglary41.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.9720.00%
Other theft83.85-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.7150.00%
Public order51.28150.00%
Robbery31.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.64-25.00%
Shoplifting30.6450.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Drugs10.43-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.62-16.67%
Other theft93.2128.57%
Drugs51.92150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.85300.00%
Bicycle theft20.85-50.00%
Public order20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting20.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.11-18.18%
Other theft73.8516.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.5040.00%
Bicycle theft41.50100.00%
Shoplifting40.850.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Public order30.64-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs20.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-85.71%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.40-8.33%
Public order74.70-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.50-30.00%
Other theft61.5020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-61.54%
Drugs41.07100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.8860.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.1344.44%
Public order112.78175.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.35233.33%
Other theft52.14-28.57%
Shoplifting41.07300.00%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Other crime20.430.00%
Bicycle theft20.43-60.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.21125.00%
Other theft71.9275.00%
Bicycle theft51.50400.00%
Public order41.07-55.56%
Drugs30.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6450.00%
Shoplifting10.64-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.83-33.33%
Public order92.56200.00%
Drugs61.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.280.00%
Other theft40.850.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-66.67%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.40-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson43.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.85300.00%
Drugs40.85-33.33%
Other theft40.85-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.85200.00%
Public order30.64-72.73%
Burglary20.64100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.40-29.63%
Public order114.06266.67%
Other theft72.35-36.36%
Drugs61.50-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.28150.00%
Vehicle crime51.07150.00%
Possession of weapons11.07-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-83.33%
Burglary10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.9612.50%
Drugs115.7737.50%
Other theft112.3583.33%
Bicycle theft62.35100.00%
Public order31.28-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.170.00%
Public order135.130.00%
Drugs82.780.00%
Other theft61.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.850.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 202410
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20249
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 202411
March 20244
February 20249
January 20243
December 202311
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 202413
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202415
June 202418
May 202422
April 202424
March 202415
February 202412
January 202418
December 202319
November 202327
October 202324

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Quainton Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Aylestone Walk
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brazil Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 5. Thirlmere Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodford Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Lineker Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Filbert Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hazel Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Pavilion Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Burnmoor Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 12. Darnall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Coniston Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Filbert Street East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grisedale Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Martindale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Grasmere Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Havelock Street
    Total1
    Public order1