ROYSTON CLOSE, LE2 9SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE2 9SD

ROYSTON CLOSE, LE2 9SD, Leicester has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.13 per 1,000 population. This LE2 9SD 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 9SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE2 9SD, encompassing approximately 4645 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-64.71% decrease)

LE2 9SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ambleside Close with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Hillsborough Road with total crimes: 5

ROYSTON CLOSE, LE2 9SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.130.00%
Public order75.60-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.51-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson41.29-63.64%
Other theft40.86100.00%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Shoplifting30.65-40.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Theft from the person20.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.0036.84%
Anti-social behaviour175.60142.86%
Criminal damage and arson113.66175.00%
Public order102.3725.00%
Shoplifting52.15150.00%
Burglary31.08-25.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Other theft20.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.84-44.12%
Public order84.09-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.7275.00%
Other theft41.51-20.00%
Burglary40.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-50.00%
Other crime20.86-50.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Shoplifting20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.570.00%
Public order157.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.23-27.27%
Other theft51.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.08-50.00%
Other crime40.86100.00%
Shoplifting30.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.22-88.89%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.4421.43%
Criminal damage and arson117.3283.33%
Burglary92.37350.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.94300.00%
Public order61.72100.00%
Shoplifting61.2920.00%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.1912.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.03-33.33%
Shoplifting51.29-44.44%
Public order31.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-33.33%
Drugs20.430.00%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.41-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson95.38125.00%
Shoplifting91.9428.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-70.00%
Other theft30.650.00%
Public order10.65-80.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.7836.84%
Anti-social behaviour105.60100.00%
Shoplifting72.1575.00%
Public order51.51-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.33-32.14%
Public order64.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-63.64%
Other theft40.86100.00%
Shoplifting40.86-42.86%
Burglary20.86-33.33%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.9921.74%
Criminal damage and arson116.0383.33%
Shoplifting72.370.00%
Public order41.51-20.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6550.00%
Drugs30.650.00%
Other crime30.65200.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences2310.76-20.69%
Shoplifting74.9540.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-25.00%
Public order51.2966.67%
Vehicle crime31.08200.00%
Other theft30.65-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.48-14.71%
Criminal damage and arson86.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7266.67%
Shoplifting51.08-37.50%
Other theft41.080.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.320.00%
Shoplifting81.720.00%
Other theft41.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Public order20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20248
June 202415
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20247
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 202410
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20244
June 20248
May 202411
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 20236
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 202419
June 202434
May 202434
April 202428
March 202425
February 202426
January 202419
December 202328
November 202323
October 202329
September 202334

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 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
September 20238

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE2 9SD 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. Hillsborough Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Julian Road
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bradshaw Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Swinford Avenue
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Radcot Lawns
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Ibsley Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Autumn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oak Pool Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Strensall Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Tadcaster Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Royston Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Grange Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Henray Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Eden Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Packhorse Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Queensferry Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Caversham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Kelso Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Scotswood Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Saxon Dale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Hebden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Queens Park Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1