EBCHESTER CLOSE, LE2 9LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 9LS

EBCHESTER CLOSE, LE2 9LS, Leicester has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.41 per 1,000 population. This LE2 9LS 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 9LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 9LS, encompassing approximately 4821 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE2 9LS 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
  • Hillsborough Road with total crimes: 5

EBCHESTER CLOSE, LE2 9LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.41-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour94.36-35.71%
Public order91.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.4457.14%
Anti-social behaviour144.56250.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9066.67%
Public order62.070.00%
Burglary41.240.00%
Drugs10.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.50-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson62.90200.00%
Public order61.2420.00%
Burglary41.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.83-20.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.71-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.56-61.54%
Public order51.04-28.57%
Drugs31.040.00%
Burglary20.62-66.67%
Other theft20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-77.78%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 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 offences2413.07-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.98160.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.70200.00%
Public order71.870.00%
Burglary61.450.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.130.00%
Public order75.18133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.5038.89%
Criminal damage and arson65.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-20.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.05-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.73400.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.92-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.56-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Public order40.830.00%
Other theft40.83300.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences258.09-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson75.18-22.22%
Burglary31.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.78-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson95.60350.00%
Public order51.8766.67%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Drugs10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.37-6.67%
Other theft45.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.830.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Burglary30.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.240.00%
Vehicle crime30.830.00%
Public order30.620.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20244
June 20245
May 202413
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202414
June 202422
May 202424
April 202425
March 202425
February 202418
January 202422
December 202325
November 202327
October 202328
September 202330

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 9LS 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. Hillsborough Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sturdee Green
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bradshaw Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Keswick Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hesketh Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Slade Greens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sturdee Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Garnett Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Autumn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oak Pool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Strensall Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Grange Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ebchester Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ford Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Red House Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Howden Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Runcorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sturdee Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Queensferry Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Kelso Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Scotswood Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Public order1