LE3 6UF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 6UF

LE3 6UF, Leicester has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.15 per 1,000 population. This LE3 6UF 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 6UF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 6UF, encompassing approximately 2968 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

LE3 6UF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mulberry Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Belfry Drive with total crimes: 3

LE3 6UF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.15-13.33%
Shoplifting64.38-25.00%
Public order52.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.68150.00%
Vehicle crime41.6833.33%
Drugs21.350.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.46-6.25%
Shoplifting85.0560.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.69-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.35-25.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-71.43%
Robbery10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.48-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson75.3975.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.36500.00%
Shoplifting52.02-70.59%
Vehicle crime41.68300.00%
Public order21.35-66.67%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.54-26.67%
Shoplifting177.410.00%
Public order65.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Other theft31.35200.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-80.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.8976.47%
Shoplifting1710.10-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour55.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.680.00%
Public order31.3550.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-75.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2423.249.09%
Violence and sexual offences178.08-10.53%
Vehicle crime85.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-42.86%
Burglary31.35200.00%
Bicycle theft21.01100.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2218.5315.79%
Violence and sexual offences197.4118.75%
Criminal damage and arson76.4040.00%
Vehicle crime22.36-50.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1920.5511.76%
Violence and sexual offences166.40-11.11%
Public order65.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.02-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.3533.33%
Other theft31.350.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Burglary10.34-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.88-10.00%
Shoplifting176.06325.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.73-25.00%
Burglary52.02150.00%
Other theft31.6850.00%
Vehicle crime31.0150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-40.00%
Public order21.01-60.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.1711.11%
Criminal damage and arson86.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.69150.00%
Public order51.68150.00%
Shoplifting41.6833.33%
Vehicle crime21.35-33.33%
Burglary20.67-60.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.1780.00%
Burglary56.06400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68300.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Other crime31.350.00%
Drugs31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Shoplifting31.01200.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.070.00%
Public order33.370.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 214 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202416
June 202422
May 202430
April 202417
March 202419
February 202416
January 202418
December 202320
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 143 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20245
June 202417
May 202417
April 202424
March 202422
February 202419
January 202417
December 20234
November 20233
October 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
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 5 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
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mulberry Avenue
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting6
  • 3. Belfry Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Sunningdale Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 5. Pinehurst Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Copthorne Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Cathkin Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Woodhall Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brookdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Outwood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Faversham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Yew Tree Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cuffling Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Piccaver Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Chainama Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Blairmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oakdale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Denham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ganton Road
    Total1
    Public order1