LE3 1TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 1TX

LE3 1TX, Leicester has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.86 per 1,000 population. This LE3 1TX 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 1TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 1TX, encompassing approximately 1838 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

LE3 1TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winforde Crescent with total crimes: 6
  • Belfry Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Sunningdale Road with total crimes: 3

LE3 1TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.8680.00%
Vehicle crime54.90400.00%
Public order52.72400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.18100.00%
Drugs22.180.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63-60.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.3420.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.72100.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Burglary11.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.53-50.00%
Burglary22.72100.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.44400.00%
Vehicle crime22.72-33.33%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.79-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.72200.00%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Drugs11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4228.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.90-63.64%
Burglary32.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Drugs10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.540.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1116.32266.67%
Violence and sexual offences75.9816.67%
Burglary33.8150.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Public order31.63200.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.79-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson33.26-50.00%
Burglary21.63100.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.4127.27%
Criminal damage and arson67.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.26100.00%
Other crime22.18100.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Public order10.54-75.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.06-38.89%
Public order45.98-20.00%
Other crime32.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-50.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.670.00%
Public order59.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.720.00%
Other theft32.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 202314
November 202311
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Winforde Crescent
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Belfry Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Sunningdale Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Meadwell Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Somerton Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hockley Farm Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cathkin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Woodhall Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brookdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Outwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wyatt Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Avery Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gunthorpe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1