BOLTON ROAD, LE3 6AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 6AD

BOLTON ROAD, LE3 6AD, Leicester has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.22 per 1,000 population. This LE3 6AD 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 6AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 6AD, encompassing approximately 6147 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE3 6AD area, explore the LE3 6AD 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 (-11.54% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

LE3 6AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Flora Street with total crimes: 8
  • Dulverton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

BOLTON ROAD, LE3 6AD 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.22-11.54%
Vehicle crime133.7418.18%
Criminal damage and arson112.11175.00%
Public order41.79-20.00%
Burglary40.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.65-66.67%
Other theft40.6533.33%
Robbery30.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.04-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour124.2333.33%
Vehicle crime111.951000.00%
Public order51.7966.67%
Burglary50.81-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.81-55.56%
Other theft30.65-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.49100.00%
Drugs20.33-33.33%
Other crime20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.0627.27%
Criminal damage and arson94.55-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.46-25.00%
Burglary61.4620.00%
Other theft50.980.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Public order30.49-75.00%
Other crime20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-90.91%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.3129.41%
Public order123.58140.00%
Anti-social behaviour121.9520.00%
Vehicle crime111.95-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.79-16.67%
Other theft51.630.00%
Burglary50.8166.67%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.39-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson122.7750.00%
Vehicle crime121.95-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour101.9566.67%
Public order51.6325.00%
Other theft50.810.00%
Burglary30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.5222.73%
Vehicle crime144.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.28-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.30-25.00%
Other theft50.980.00%
Public order40.81-33.33%
Burglary40.65100.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.22-29.03%
Criminal damage and arson103.58-9.09%
Vehicle crime101.63150.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6360.00%
Public order61.3050.00%
Other theft50.9825.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Burglary20.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.576.90%
Criminal damage and arson115.0437.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.79150.00%
Other theft40.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.65-20.00%
Public order40.65100.00%
Burglary20.65-60.00%
Drugs20.33-33.33%
Other crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.0820.83%
Criminal damage and arson84.7233.33%
Other theft51.30-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.81-37.50%
Burglary50.810.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Shoplifting20.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.33-60.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.904.35%
Other theft83.90300.00%
Vehicle crime81.3014.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.3020.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.980.00%
Burglary50.810.00%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Public order30.49-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.92-14.81%
Vehicle crime73.7416.67%
Burglary51.1466.67%
Public order50.81-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.8125.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.81-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Other theft20.65-66.67%
Shoplifting20.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.2558.82%
Public order74.39-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.98-62.50%
Other theft60.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9833.33%
Burglary30.65-25.00%
Drugs20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.550.00%
Vehicle crime162.770.00%
Public order92.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.460.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Drugs40.650.00%
Other theft40.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.650.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 202412
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 316 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.31 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 202428
June 202422
May 202417
April 202427
March 202422
February 202431
January 202429
December 202324
November 202323
October 202327
September 202317

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 118 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20241
June 202411
May 202412
April 202414
March 202410
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236
September 202316

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
July 20249
June 202410
May 202412
April 20248
March 202410
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
April 20243
September 20232

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE3 6AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Flora Street
    Total8
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Dulverton Road
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mostyn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Henton Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petworth Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Fosse Road Central
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Stretton Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Taunton Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bolton Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Daneshill Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Arundel Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Norfolk Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cherryleas Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Muriel Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ashdown Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sandhurst Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Henley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tetuan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Pauls Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Wentworth Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Merton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Kirby Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Linkway Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Wyngate Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Woodville Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Franche Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Neville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Frampton Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1