LE3 6QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 6QZ

LE3 6QZ, Leicester has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.32 per 1,000 population. This LE3 6QZ 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 6QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 6QZ, encompassing approximately 3294 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE3 6QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park View with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Frolesworth Road with total crimes: 4

LE3 6QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.32-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.43133.33%
Shoplifting62.1250.00%
Vehicle crime51.820.00%
Public order31.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-50.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.61-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.93-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson44.55-55.56%
Burglary41.21300.00%
Shoplifting41.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-62.50%
Other crime30.910.00%
Public order20.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.176.25%
Criminal damage and arson95.1680.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.73100.00%
Vehicle crime62.43500.00%
Public order31.82-57.14%
Shoplifting30.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other theft10.61-75.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.26100.00%
Public order74.8616.67%
Shoplifting62.12-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-69.23%
Other theft41.210.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.7585.71%
Violence and sexual offences83.95-38.46%
Shoplifting72.43-65.00%
Public order62.1220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.52-80.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2015.4817.65%
Violence and sexual offences136.0718.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.9540.00%
Public order52.12150.00%
Vehicle crime51.520.00%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1717.3021.43%
Violence and sexual offences115.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.34250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1225.00%
Vehicle crime51.52150.00%
Other crime31.52200.00%
Public order20.91-33.33%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.4440.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.2557.14%
Anti-social behaviour43.34100.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-71.43%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-66.67%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.05900.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.03133.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.12-36.36%
Vehicle crime62.12100.00%
Other theft41.82300.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.19-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-40.00%
Public order30.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-50.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%
Burglary10.30-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.69-6.25%
Burglary74.55600.00%
Public order62.1250.00%
Vehicle crime51.82150.00%
Drugs51.52400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-63.64%
Shoplifting41.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.860.00%
Public order43.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Robbery20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 202413
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 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 20245
May 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202417
June 202416
May 20248
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20247
December 202311
November 202315
October 202316

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 94 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 202420
March 202417
February 202414
January 202410
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Park View
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 3. Frolesworth Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sharmon Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cropston Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kerrial Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Chadwell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cuffling Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Piccaver Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dupont Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Liberty Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ormen Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Brex Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Frolesworth Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1