LE3 6LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 6LB

LE3 6LB, Leicester has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This LE3 6LB 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 6LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 6LB, encompassing approximately 3368 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE3 6LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greencoat Road with total crimes: 10
  • Frolesworth Road with total crimes: 4
  • Maple Close with total crimes: 4

LE3 6LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.90114.29%
Vehicle crime54.450.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.31-53.33%
Vehicle crime52.08400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-55.56%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89200.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.45200.00%
Public order32.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.42-16.67%
Other theft32.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Public order30.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.98-40.00%
Public order63.56-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson51.78400.00%
Vehicle crime51.4866.67%
Shoplifting41.48-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.19100.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.9217.65%
Public order145.941300.00%
Shoplifting64.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.7833.33%
Vehicle crime31.1950.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime20.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.8070.00%
Other crime45.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89200.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.53-23.08%
Vehicle crime42.97100.00%
Public order21.190.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4244.44%
Burglary33.86200.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.83-47.06%
Public order42.67-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.6913.33%
Public order55.05150.00%
Burglary31.4850.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.45266.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.27-60.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Burglary20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Shoplifting30.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 202415
June 202410
May 202412
April 202420
March 202417
February 202410
January 202413
December 20239
November 202317
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 202414
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20246
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Greencoat Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Frolesworth Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Maple Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kerrial Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Hassal Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chadwell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Liberty Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Frolesworth Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hoball Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Olympic Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1