GRACE ROAD, LE2 8AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 8AD

GRACE ROAD, LE2 8AD, Leicester has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.24 per 1,000 population. This LE2 8AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE2 postcode area, which has experienced 1111 crimes and a crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE2 8AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 8AD, encompassing approximately 4537 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

LE2 8AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • New Park Road with total crimes: 6
  • Knighton Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Lansdowne Road with total crimes: 4

GRACE ROAD, LE2 8AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.24-14.81%
Public order75.0775.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.54-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.32-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.12-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour75.95133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.5475.00%
Public order41.540.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Other theft30.66-40.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.34141.67%
Other theft56.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-50.00%
Public order40.88-50.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6650.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.04-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson82.64-11.11%
Public order81.7660.00%
Vehicle crime31.76-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-75.00%
Drugs10.44-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.2965.22%
Criminal damage and arson98.3712.50%
Anti-social behaviour81.9833.33%
Vehicle crime71.76600.00%
Burglary61.54100.00%
Drugs51.32400.00%
Public order51.10-58.33%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.5635.29%
Public order125.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.76-25.00%
Burglary31.3250.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.58-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour83.7560.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.76100.00%
Other theft41.320.00%
Public order40.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Drugs20.66-77.78%
Burglary20.44-60.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0026.32%
Drugs95.29-18.18%
Burglary51.98150.00%
Public order51.1025.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.10150.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-40.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.80-29.63%
Drugs114.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.42-61.54%
Public order41.100.00%
Vehicle crime30.88-40.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Other theft20.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.3112.50%
Criminal damage and arson135.95550.00%
Drugs112.8637.50%
Other theft62.4250.00%
Vehicle crime51.320.00%
Public order41.10-33.33%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-33.33%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.904.35%
Drugs85.29-38.46%
Public order61.7650.00%
Vehicle crime51.32150.00%
Other theft41.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.7815.00%
Drugs135.07-35.00%
Other theft62.86200.00%
Public order41.32-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-66.67%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-60.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.530.00%
Drugs204.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.410.00%
Public order71.980.00%
Vehicle crime51.540.00%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232
August 20235

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202427
June 202429
May 202412
April 202438
March 202423
February 202417
January 202424
December 202319
November 202327
October 202324
September 202323
August 202320

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20249
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 202313
October 20232
September 20233
August 20239

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 202412
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 20237

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238
September 202313
August 202320

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
November 20231
August 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236
August 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
August 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 8AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. New Park Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Knighton Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. Lansdowne Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Harold Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Park Avenue
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Richmond Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Milligan Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lothair Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kempson Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Cavendish Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oliver Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Handley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Manners Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Park Hill Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parkhill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Saffron Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lorrimer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leeson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grace Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Florence Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Duncan Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Park Hill Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1