THE POPLARS, LE3 2LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 2LN

THE POPLARS, LE3 2LN, Blaby has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.73 per 1,000 population. This LE3 2LN 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 2LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 2LN, encompassing approximately 2748 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE3 2LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Una Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Gwencole Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Colbert Drive with total crimes: 1

THE POPLARS, LE3 2LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.7316.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.55100.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.27-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour12.180.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.73600.00%
Public order22.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.0950.00%
Other theft31.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.09-72.73%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.37450.00%
Vehicle crime74.0075.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.550.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-66.67%
Public order10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.91-14.29%
Other crime12.180.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4640.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.55200.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.00-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.64100.00%
Other theft22.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.000.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 202411
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Una Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Gwencole Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Colbert Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Edith Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Poplars
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Francis Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Kirkland Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Turnbull Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Riseholme Close
    Total1
    Burglary1