LE3 6UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 6UP

LE3 6UP, Leicester has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.99 per 1,000 population. This LE3 6UP 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 6UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 6UP, encompassing approximately 3001 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

LE3 6UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tatlow Road with total crimes: 11
  • Mulberry Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Belfry Drive with total crimes: 3

LE3 6UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.9918.75%
Public order76.33250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.33200.00%
Vehicle crime42.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3333.33%
Drugs31.330.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.66-5.88%
Vehicle crime45.33-20.00%
Shoplifting41.33100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-25.00%
Public order21.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.33-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson75.6675.00%
Vehicle crime52.33400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.67300.00%
Public order31.33-40.00%
Shoplifting21.00-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.66-27.59%
Shoplifting117.0010.00%
Public order53.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.67-20.00%
Other theft31.33200.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-75.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.9952.63%
Shoplifting109.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.33-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-33.33%
Public order31.3350.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-71.43%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.995.56%
Vehicle crime76.33250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.00-14.29%
Shoplifting52.000.00%
Burglary41.670.00%
Bicycle theft21.33100.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.66-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson76.00133.33%
Shoplifting52.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.67-50.00%
Other theft10.67-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.660.00%
Shoplifting56.33-28.57%
Public order41.67300.00%
Possession of weapons41.330.00%
Vehicle crime41.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-50.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Burglary11.00-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.9918.75%
Shoplifting76.33133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.330.00%
Burglary52.00150.00%
Vehicle crime31.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-40.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Public order10.67-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.33-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson65.3350.00%
Public order52.0066.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.67150.00%
Vehicle crime41.67100.00%
Shoplifting31.33200.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Burglary20.67-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.3380.00%
Burglary66.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.00300.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Public order31.0050.00%
Drugs31.00200.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67-33.33%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.66-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.33-25.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.000.00%
Other theft52.000.00%
Public order41.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202416
July 202417
June 202421
May 202429
April 202419
March 202418
February 202419
January 202419
December 202316
November 202318
October 202310
September 202324

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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
September 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
February 20244
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tatlow Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mulberry Avenue
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Brookdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Faversham Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Yew Tree Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Forbes Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cuffling Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Piccaver Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Chainama Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Blairmore Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Oakdale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Denham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ganton Road
    Total1
    Public order1