LE2 9AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 9AG

LE2 9AG, Leicester has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.34 per 1,000 population. This LE2 9AG 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 9AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 9AG, encompassing approximately 4941 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

LE2 9AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ambleside Close with total crimes: 6
  • Runcorn Close with total crimes: 5
  • Sturdee Green with total crimes: 4

LE2 9AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.3416.67%
Public order105.6711.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.02-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-40.00%
Drugs31.2150.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 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 offences2413.3641.18%
Anti-social behaviour134.868.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.6366.67%
Public order92.0250.00%
Burglary41.82300.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Drugs20.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.53-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour123.44140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.430.00%
Public order61.2120.00%
Drugs41.210.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.09-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.25-50.00%
Public order51.01-16.67%
Drugs41.01300.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.02233.33%
Public order62.020.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.11-28.21%
Public order65.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-70.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.15129.41%
Criminal damage and arson107.89233.33%
Public order42.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.81-20.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.69-41.38%
Anti-social behaviour53.44400.00%
Drugs41.010.00%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-60.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.7238.10%
Public order65.87500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.21-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.01400.00%
Other theft51.01150.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-80.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.90-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson84.2514.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.6266.67%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.400.00%
Other crime10.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.527.41%
Criminal damage and arson75.8775.00%
Other crime41.420.00%
Other theft30.81-25.00%
Public order30.61-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6150.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.920.00%
Public order45.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.810.00%
Other theft40.810.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202412
June 20245
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 202410
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 308 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202424
July 202417
June 202421
May 202428
April 202428
March 202439
February 202417
January 202429
December 202321
November 202329
October 202327

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 9AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ambleside Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Runcorn Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Sturdee Green
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Glenhills Boulevard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Keswick Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hesketh Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Camfield Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Markland
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Slade Greens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sturdee Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Garnett Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Autumn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oak Pool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Strensall Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Tadcaster Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Packhorse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Kepston Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Ebchester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ford Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Red House Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Howden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Pawley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Runcorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Sturdee Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Queensferry Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Kelso Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Scotswood Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Cherry Orchard Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Brettell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1