SPORTS ROAD, LE3 8AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 8AJ

SPORTS ROAD, LE3 8AJ, Blaby has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.00 per 1,000 population. This LE3 8AJ 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 8AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 8AJ, encompassing approximately 3248 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE3 8AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maple Close with total crimes: 4
  • Hassal Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hoball Close with total crimes: 1

SPORTS ROAD, LE3 8AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.00-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson21.85100.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

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 offences77.70-30.00%
Vehicle crime52.1566.67%
Burglary31.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92200.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-83.33%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.62150.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.08100.00%
Vehicle crime31.85200.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.31-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-85.71%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.16-26.67%
Vehicle crime73.390.00%
Public order42.15-50.00%
Shoplifting41.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.23200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.3987.50%
Public order84.62700.00%
Vehicle crime72.46600.00%
Shoplifting62.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.460.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.93-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.85300.00%
Public order31.23200.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.5466.67%
Burglary23.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-66.67%
Other crime10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.85-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.85100.00%
Public order31.850.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In November 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 offences107.7011.11%
Public order33.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.93-30.77%
Shoplifting22.77-33.33%
Public order10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.000.00%
Other theft41.540.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 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
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
September 20234

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 20244
May 202411
April 202415
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

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 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 8AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Maple Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Hassal Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hoball Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glenfield Frith Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Kirkstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kelvon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Whitesand Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Olympic Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1