LE3 1QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 1QZ

LE3 1QZ, Leicester has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This LE3 1QZ 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 1QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 1QZ, encompassing approximately 2631 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE3 1QZ area, explore the LE3 1QZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

LE3 1QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wellinger Way with total crimes: 7
  • Hinckley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Didsbury Street with total crimes: 2

LE3 1QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order88.3614.29%
Violence and sexual offences63.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-33.33%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.160.00%
Public order73.04133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Robbery31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.04-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.28-33.33%
Public order31.52200.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.08250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.66100.00%
Burglary22.28100.00%
Public order10.76-80.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.9260.00%
Public order56.08150.00%
Other theft31.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-50.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-75.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.78-54.55%
Vehicle crime43.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-25.00%
Public order21.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.9646.67%
Public order48.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Other theft31.52200.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.7033.33%
Bicycle theft21.520.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.98150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.90-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.74-36.84%
Burglary34.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.30-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson47.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-75.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.980.00%
Other theft43.040.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 202416
May 202416
April 202410
March 202422
February 202415
January 20245
December 202312
November 202319
October 202321

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wellinger Way
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Hinckley Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Didsbury Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rose Farm Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Erdyngton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Webster Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Trescoe Rise
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Queensmead Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hollins Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hand Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1