SANDOWN ROAD, LE3 8BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 8BH

SANDOWN ROAD, LE3 8BH, Blaby has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.04 per 1,000 population. This LE3 8BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE3 postcode area, which has experienced 1229 crimes and a crime rate of 11.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE3 8BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 8BH, encompassing approximately 2614 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

LE3 8BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandown Court with total crimes: 38
  • Station Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

SANDOWN ROAD, LE3 8BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2221.04266.67%
Other theft198.4126.67%
Violence and sexual offences87.2760.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1512.6250.00%
Shoplifting65.74100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft108.80-54.55%
Burglary43.820.00%
Shoplifting31.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.150.00%
Public order11.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-80.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2214.1557.14%
Vehicle crime58.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.15-40.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1410.71-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.35-44.44%
Other crime21.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-71.43%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Shoplifting10.76-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2822.5740.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.71350.00%
Vehicle crime73.440.00%
Burglary42.680.00%
Shoplifting41.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Public order20.760.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2013.3917.65%
Anti-social behaviour107.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1714.150.00%
Burglary66.50200.00%
Shoplifting52.29400.00%
Public order31.91200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.15-50.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1712.62-26.09%
Violence and sexual offences66.5020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Shoplifting10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2313.7735.29%
Violence and sexual offences58.80400.00%
Vehicle crime51.910.00%
Shoplifting21.91-66.67%
Public order10.760.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1710.3321.43%
Shoplifting66.500.00%
Burglary22.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.76-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft149.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.680.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 216 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202415
June 202410
May 202422
April 202414
March 202428
February 202420
January 202417
December 202317
November 202323
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 202410
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
January 20241
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
March 20244
January 20246
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Sandown Court
    Total38
    Shoplifting21
    Other theft17
  • 2. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Maltings
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sandown Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Loxley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Faire Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stephenson Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Salcombe Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Stamford Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Stamford Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Pine Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1