LE3 5LJ, Leicester has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.24 per 1,000 population. This LE3 5LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE3 postcode area, which has experienced 1229 crimes and a crime rate of 11.13 per 1,000 population (August 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 Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
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 | -27.08% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | 6.22 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 3.55 | -34.78% |
| Other theft | 12 | 2.67 | -36.84% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.13 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 1.78 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 1.78 | 60.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 1.42 | -53.33% |
| Other crime | 5 | 1.24 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 0.89 | 66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 0.71 | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 0.71 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.53 | -33.33% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 27.73 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 23 | 8.53 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 19 | 4.09 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 15 | 3.38 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 2.67 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.78 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.89 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.53 | 0.00% |
A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 192 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
A total of 136 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 545 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 48 |
A total of 139 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 19 |
A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 237 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE3 5LJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Shoplifting | 11 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |