LE2 9BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 9BF

LE2 9BF, Leicester has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.00 per 1,000 population. This LE2 9BF 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 9BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 9BF, encompassing approximately 4300 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE2 9BF area, explore the LE2 9BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

LE2 9BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Bridevale Road with total crimes: 3
  • Glenhills Boulevard with total crimes: 3

LE2 9BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.00-40.00%
Shoplifting92.79800.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.09-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63-20.00%
Public order40.93-60.00%
Burglary30.93-25.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.95-13.04%
Public order104.6525.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.33-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.33-54.55%
Burglary41.16300.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Drugs30.70-25.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.0427.78%
Anti-social behaviour115.3510.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.56120.00%
Public order82.56100.00%
Drugs41.8633.33%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.7028.57%
Anti-social behaviour104.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3325.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Shoplifting10.47-80.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.46-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.26150.00%
Shoplifting52.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-42.86%
Public order40.930.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Theft from the person20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.79-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson75.81-46.15%
Shoplifting51.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1633.33%
Vehicle crime40.93300.00%
Public order40.93-50.00%
Drugs20.93-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.47-66.67%
Burglary10.23-75.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.4439.13%
Criminal damage and arson137.44160.00%
Public order83.02166.67%
Burglary41.860.00%
Shoplifting40.93-50.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7050.00%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.32-30.30%
Shoplifting85.3533.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.8625.00%
Burglary41.16100.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Public order30.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.70-71.43%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.2894.12%
Public order97.6750.00%
Vehicle crime72.09600.00%
Shoplifting61.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-33.33%
Other theft40.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-33.33%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.00-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.9550.00%
Public order61.40100.00%
Burglary31.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Drugs20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.70-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.35-50.00%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.700.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Public order30.70-40.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.23-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.810.00%
Public order51.860.00%
Shoplifting51.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202411
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 202413
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202423
June 202418
May 202414
April 202425
March 202432
February 202423
January 202433
December 202317
November 202323
October 202325

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202411
June 202410
May 202410
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20246
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bridevale Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Glenhills Boulevard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Camfield Rise
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Markland
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sturdee Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kepston Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Tamerton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Eastwood Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Montrose Road South
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Seaford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Springclose
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Howden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Pawley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Runcorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Sturdee Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cherry Orchard Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brettell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bentinghouse Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Stockland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lydall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Bayberry Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1