BRAUNSTONE CLOSE, LE3 2GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 2GU

BRAUNSTONE CLOSE, LE3 2GU, Blaby has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.18 per 1,000 population. This LE3 2GU 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 2GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 2GU, encompassing approximately 3821 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE3 2GU area, explore the LE3 2GU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

LE3 2GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Audley End with total crimes: 12
  • The Crossway with total crimes: 8
  • A5460 with total crimes: 6

BRAUNSTONE CLOSE, LE3 2GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.1853.33%
Public order116.0257.14%
Anti-social behaviour102.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.62500.00%
Shoplifting31.57-40.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.73-6.25%
Public order73.9316.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.83100.00%
Vehicle crime51.57150.00%
Shoplifting51.31-16.67%
Other crime21.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.2577.78%
Public order64.1950.00%
Shoplifting61.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-25.00%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.11-30.77%
Other theft42.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05100.00%
Public order41.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.050.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.59-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson33.40200.00%
Shoplifting30.79-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.85-15.00%
Shoplifting54.45-50.00%
Public order21.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.56100.00%
Shoplifting105.23-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.620.00%
Vehicle crime42.0933.33%
Public order31.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting148.11180.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.6611.11%
Vehicle crime32.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.37-30.77%
Shoplifting52.36150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31300.00%
Vehicle crime41.05-20.00%
Other theft41.05100.00%
Drugs21.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.4230.00%
Vehicle crime53.4066.67%
Burglary51.310.00%
Drugs31.3150.00%
Public order20.79-33.33%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.16-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.62500.00%
Burglary51.570.00%
Public order31.3150.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-57.14%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.900.00%
Vehicle crime73.140.00%
Burglary51.830.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202415
July 202416
June 20249
May 202413
April 202417
March 202420
February 202410
January 20249
December 202313
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 202410
February 202414
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE3 2GU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Audley End
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Crossway
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 3. A5460
    Total6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Una Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Caldecote Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ayston Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bramble Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Braunstone Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cleveleys Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Biam Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Claybrook Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Frankson Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Mortimer Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Thomas Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Rowley Fields Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bainbridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Beaufort Road
    Total1
    Public order1