HILLSBOROUGH ROAD, LE2 9PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 9PP

HILLSBOROUGH ROAD, LE2 9PP, Leicester has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.16 per 1,000 population. This LE2 9PP 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 9PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 9PP, encompassing approximately 4146 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

LE2 9PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ambleside Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Runcorn Close with total crimes: 5

HILLSBOROUGH ROAD, LE2 9PP 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 offences2816.167.69%
Public order106.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.41-40.00%
Other theft51.45150.00%
Vehicle crime41.21300.00%
Shoplifting30.96-40.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-81.82%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.27266.67%
Public order102.6511.11%
Anti-social behaviour102.41100.00%
Shoplifting52.41150.00%
Burglary31.21-40.00%
Other crime30.7250.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.33-63.89%
Public order93.13-30.77%
Burglary52.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2166.67%
Other theft31.21-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-50.00%
Other crime20.72-50.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.339.09%
Public order138.68116.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.13-33.33%
Other theft51.45150.00%
Other crime41.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-62.50%
Shoplifting30.72-50.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Burglary20.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.5717.86%
Criminal damage and arson97.9680.00%
Burglary82.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.93300.00%
Public order61.9320.00%
Shoplifting61.4520.00%
Other crime31.45200.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.5455.56%
Criminal damage and arson56.75-28.57%
Public order51.21150.00%
Shoplifting51.21-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-50.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft20.48100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.61-21.74%
Shoplifting94.3428.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.1775.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.69-20.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Public order20.48-60.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.7535.29%
Shoplifting75.5575.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6925.00%
Public order51.21-28.57%
Other theft41.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.37-26.09%
Public order74.1075.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.69-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.2133.33%
Shoplifting40.96-42.86%
Other theft20.96-50.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.2321.05%
Criminal damage and arson125.55100.00%
Shoplifting72.890.00%
Other theft41.690.00%
Public order40.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.33-32.14%
Shoplifting74.5840.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.69-25.00%
Other theft41.45-20.00%
Public order40.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.750.00%
Other theft51.930.00%
Shoplifting51.210.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.720.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20249
June 202413
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
July 202413
June 202436
May 202433
April 202428
March 202418
February 202423
January 202417
December 202323
November 202319
October 202328

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ambleside Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Runcorn Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hillsborough Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Julian Road
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Hesketh Avenue
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Swinford Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Radcot Lawns
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ibsley Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Autumn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oak Pool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Strensall Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Tadcaster Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Royston Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grange Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Henray Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Eden Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Eamont Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Packhorse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Runcorn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sturdee Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Queensferry Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Kelso Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Scotswood Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Queens Park Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1