BRAUNSTONE AVENUE, LE3 1LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 1LE

BRAUNSTONE AVENUE, LE3 1LE, Leicester has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population. This LE3 1LE 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 1LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 1LE, encompassing approximately 4069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

LE3 1LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harlaxton Street with total crimes: 10
  • Guthridge Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Turville Road with total crimes: 4

BRAUNSTONE AVENUE, LE3 1LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.81-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson73.690.00%
Vehicle crime71.7275.00%
Burglary51.7225.00%
Public order31.23-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-70.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other theft20.49-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.22-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.670.00%
Public order82.46166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.9775.00%
Other theft71.72600.00%
Burglary41.72100.00%
Other crime40.98100.00%
Vehicle crime40.9833.33%
Drugs10.98-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.53-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour104.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.46-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.7450.00%
Public order30.74-62.50%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Burglary20.490.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.230.00%
Public order85.6514.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.9740.00%
Other theft61.72500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.47-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.23-50.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.5115.00%
Vehicle crime85.650.00%
Public order71.9740.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.11-13.04%
Public order54.91-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-78.57%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.45-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour145.6555.56%
Criminal damage and arson113.4457.14%
Public order82.7014.29%
Vehicle crime51.97150.00%
Drugs41.2333.33%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.21-36.36%
Public order71.7240.00%
Other theft31.720.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.53-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson113.93450.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.7050.00%
Public order51.47-37.50%
Burglary31.230.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.07-22.22%
Public order85.16166.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.0235.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.6333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-60.00%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.460.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 202411
February 20247
January 202411
December 20232
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 202420
June 202423
May 202423
April 202420
March 202423
February 202424
January 202416
December 202321
November 202327
October 202320

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 202414
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harlaxton Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Guthridge Crescent
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Turville Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Wilmington Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Braunstone Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Folville Rise
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Segrave Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newcombe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Ellesmere Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Elmsthorpe Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Valence Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Astley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Winton Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gooding Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Ellesmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ardern Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1