LE3 5LJ, Leicester has recorded a total of 179 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.81 per 1,000 population. This LE3 5LJ 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 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 5LJ, encompassing approximately 5626 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 36 | 31.81 | 200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 6.40 | -41.07% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 5.87 | -15.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 3.91 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 3.55 | -19.05% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 3.02 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 2.49 | 80.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 1.60 | 14.29% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.42 | -46.15% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 1.24 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.36 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 33.24 | 21.74% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 9.95 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 | 4.62 | -3.85% |
| Public order | 21 | 4.44 | 90.91% |
| Burglary | 13 | 3.73 | 225.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 2.31 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.13 | -41.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | 1.24 | -41.67% |
| Other crime | 6 | 1.24 | 500.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.89 | -25.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 46 | 26.84 | -6.12% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 | 8.18 | 8.33% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 4.62 | 8.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.31 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 2.13 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 11 | 2.13 | -47.62% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 1.07 | -57.14% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.89 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.71 | 300.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.71 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 49 | 28.62 | 16.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | 8.71 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 21 | 4.27 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 3.73 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 2.49 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 2.13 | 9.09% |
| Other theft | 9 | 2.13 | -18.18% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.60 | -14.29% |
| Drugs | 5 | 1.07 | -37.50% |
| Burglary | 3 | 0.89 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.53 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.53 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.18 | -85.71% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.18 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 | 29.15 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 30 | 7.46 | 7.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 18 | 5.33 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 3.20 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 2.49 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 1.96 | -35.29% |
| Drugs | 8 | 1.96 | 166.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 1.42 | -53.33% |
| Robbery | 7 | 1.24 | 16.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.24 | 133.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.24 | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.71 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.18 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | 32.17 | 64.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 9.95 | 47.37% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 4.98 | 69.23% |
| Other theft | 17 | 3.91 | 88.89% |
| Vehicle crime | 15 | 3.02 | 36.36% |
| Public order | 14 | 2.67 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.49 | -14.29% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 1.07 | -16.67% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 0.53 | -70.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 23.99 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 6.04 | 46.15% |
| Public order | 14 | 3.38 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 2.49 | 62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 2.31 | 266.67% |
| Drugs | 10 | 1.96 | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 9 | 1.78 | -18.18% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 1.60 | 40.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 1.24 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.07 | 500.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.07 | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 | 20.80 | 37.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 9.06 | 18.18% |
| Other theft | 11 | 2.31 | 120.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 1.96 | 11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 1.78 | -11.11% |
| Drugs | 6 | 1.42 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.07 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 5 | 0.89 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.89 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.53 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | -85.71% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 21.68 | -15.91% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 6.58 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 2.67 | -21.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.96 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 1.60 | -59.09% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 1.60 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 1.60 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 1.24 | 75.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 1.24 | -68.75% |
| Drugs | 5 | 0.89 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 4 | 0.89 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | 26.84 | -6.38% |
| Public order | 22 | 7.82 | 22.22% |
| Other theft | 16 | 3.91 | 45.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 2.84 | 66.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | 2.67 | -17.65% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.60 | -22.22% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 1.24 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 0.71 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.71 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.53 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.36 | 100.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 | 24.88 | 34.29% |
| Public order | 18 | 8.35 | 20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 3.20 | -15.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 3.02 | -8.33% |
| Drugs | 9 | 1.96 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 1.60 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 1.60 | -10.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.60 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 0.71 | -60.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.71 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.36 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | -80.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 24.88 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 6.22 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.55 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 2.67 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.13 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
A total of 530 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 33 |
| August 2024 | 56 |
| July 2024 | 46 |
| June 2024 | 49 |
| May 2024 | 42 |
| April 2024 | 56 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| February 2024 | 51 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 44 |
| November 2023 | 47 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 139 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 36 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 36 |
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 11 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 247 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 25 |
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 13 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 14 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 14 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 17 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 22 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 26 |
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 22 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE3 5LJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 29 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |