LE3 1HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 1HX

LE3 1HX, Leicester has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.07 per 1,000 population. This LE3 1HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE3 postcode area, which has experienced 1182 crimes and a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE3 1HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 1HX, encompassing approximately 2192 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE3 1HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cort Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • Wynthorpe Rise with total crimes: 9
  • Gooding Avenue with total crimes: 4

LE3 1HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.07450.00%
Public order510.04-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.280.00%
Bicycle theft22.28100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-80.00%
Robbery10.91-66.67%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1015.5125.00%
Public order64.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.74-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.28-50.00%
Robbery31.820.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.1460.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.65-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.65200.00%
Other theft22.74100.00%
Public order20.91-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.68-11.76%
Public order56.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.4421.43%
Anti-social behaviour107.75-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson64.56500.00%
Public order42.74100.00%
Other crime31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Drugs21.37100.00%
Other theft10.91-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2123.72110.00%
Violence and sexual offences149.58-12.50%
Other theft36.3950.00%
Bicycle theft31.37200.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Shoplifting21.370.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-80.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.79-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour107.3011.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.56-28.57%
Public order22.280.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.8980.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.2180.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.11133.33%
Shoplifting43.190.00%
Drugs41.820.00%
Public order21.82-81.82%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1117.33450.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.02-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.560.00%
Drugs42.280.00%
Burglary41.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1716.886.25%
Anti-social behaviour57.75-70.59%
Other theft42.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.82-25.00%
Public order21.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1722.35325.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.30-55.56%
Public order41.8233.33%
Other theft21.82-33.33%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.11300.00%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Public order31.37-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.37-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.960.00%
Public order77.300.00%
Drugs33.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20244
July 20248
June 202415
May 202417
April 202414
March 202416
February 202418
January 202410
December 202317
November 202316
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 202411
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 107 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 202410
April 202421
March 202410
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 202317
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE3 1HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cort Crescent
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wynthorpe Rise
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Gooding Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Winstanley Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Overpark Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Edale Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Aylmer Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Redmarle Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Didsbury Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rose Farm Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Erdyngton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Limber Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1