LE3 6LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 6LS

LE3 6LS, Leicester has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population. This LE3 6LS 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 6LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 6LS, encompassing approximately 3042 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE3 6LS area, explore the LE3 6LS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE3 6LS 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
  • Cropston Close with total crimes: 3

LE3 6LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.5571.43%
Vehicle crime53.94150.00%
Other theft31.640.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-66.67%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.57-46.15%
Burglary32.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5244.44%
Criminal damage and arson84.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.63150.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Public order20.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.23-25.00%
Other theft32.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.22-36.84%
Public order43.94-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.3150.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.8026.67%
Public order116.241000.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.62100.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Other crime20.66-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1966.67%
Other crime44.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31300.00%
Other theft21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.90-35.71%
Vehicle crime42.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.87100.00%
Burglary24.60100.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.57-53.33%
Public order42.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Other crime10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.5015.38%
Public order44.93100.00%
Burglary31.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-81.82%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.16-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour114.27266.67%
Vehicle crime23.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 202411
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202413
June 20249
May 202412
April 202419
March 202415
February 20249
January 202414
December 20237
November 202315
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

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 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE3 6LS 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. Cropston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Frolesworth Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1