LE3 6BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 6BP

LE3 6BP, Leicester has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.94 per 1,000 population. This LE3 6BP 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 6BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 6BP, encompassing approximately 5934 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

LE3 6BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dulverton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Mostyn Street with total crimes: 4

LE3 6BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.945.00%
Vehicle crime143.5475.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.36125.00%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Burglary30.67-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.51-66.67%
Robbery20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.77-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour93.3728.57%
Vehicle crime81.52700.00%
Burglary51.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-50.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other theft20.34-60.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.4530.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.3860.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.35-36.36%
Burglary61.1850.00%
Other theft51.0125.00%
Public order30.84-66.67%
Other crime20.510.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.6366.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.3737.50%
Public order91.85125.00%
Vehicle crime91.5228.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.52-44.44%
Other theft40.8433.33%
Burglary40.67100.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.09-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.5233.33%
Vehicle crime71.35-30.00%
Public order41.1833.33%
Other theft30.67-25.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Shoplifting20.34100.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.285.00%
Vehicle crime103.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-25.00%
Other theft41.0133.33%
Burglary40.67300.00%
Public order30.67-40.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.77-28.57%
Vehicle crime103.37233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.68-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.3550.00%
Public order51.0125.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In February 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 offences289.6027.27%
Criminal damage and arson94.7228.57%
Other theft41.52-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67100.00%
Public order40.67300.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-25.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.17-50.00%
Burglary10.17-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.7610.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7140.00%
Other theft51.18-44.44%
Burglary50.84-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.84-50.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-60.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.6217.65%
Other theft93.37350.00%
Vehicle crime81.5233.33%
Burglary61.3520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0125.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.840.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.42-54.05%
Vehicle crime62.860.00%
Burglary51.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.8433.33%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Public order30.67-57.14%
Other theft20.51-71.43%
Shoplifting20.34100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.130.00%
Public order76.230.00%
Other theft71.180.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.010.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.510.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20249
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202426
June 202420
May 202412
April 202421
March 202420
February 202428
January 202422
December 202320
November 202317
October 202337

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 20241
June 20249
May 20247
April 202410
March 202410
February 20243
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20247
June 202411
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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