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

Overview of Crime in LE3 8AL

SPORTS ROAD, LE3 8AL, Blaby has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.60 per 1,000 population. This LE3 8AL 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 8AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 8AL, encompassing approximately 3475 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE3 8AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maple Close with total crimes: 4
  • Unity Road with total crimes: 2
  • Harrison Close with total crimes: 2

SPORTS ROAD, LE3 8AL 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.60166.67%
Vehicle crime22.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.19200.00%
Public order51.73150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.440.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-70.00%
Burglary10.86-75.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.77150.00%
Burglary42.88300.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%

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 offences44.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.7760.00%
Vehicle crime52.3025.00%
Shoplifting41.44-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-25.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.500.00%
Burglary52.01400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.44-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.44100.00%
Vehicle crime41.1533.33%
Public order31.15200.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.32100.00%
Vehicle crime31.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.730.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.03-50.00%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.86-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.1914.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.30500.00%
Public order31.7350.00%
Other theft30.8650.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.60600.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.29-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.600.00%
Shoplifting31.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 202410
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20247
September 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

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
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE3 8AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Maple Close
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Unity Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Harrison Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Park Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Loxley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kelvon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Whitesand Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Olympic Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Ellis Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Piers Road
    Total1
    Drugs1