FARMSTEAD CLOSE, LE3 8BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 8BS

FARMSTEAD CLOSE, LE3 8BS, Blaby has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.82 per 1,000 population. This LE3 8BS 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 8BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 8BS, encompassing approximately 1832 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE3 8BS area, explore the LE3 8BS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE3 8BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandown Court with total crimes: 35
  • Ilmington Close with total crimes: 1
  • Loxley Road with total crimes: 1

FARMSTEAD CLOSE, LE3 8BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1821.820.00%
Shoplifting159.82-31.82%
Public order28.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2227.83266.67%
Other theft1812.0028.57%
Violence and sexual offences79.8275.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1415.2840.00%
Shoplifting67.64100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

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 theft1012.55-54.55%
Burglary45.460.00%
Shoplifting32.18200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.640.00%
Public order11.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2216.3757.14%
Criminal damage and arson312.00200.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1413.64-48.15%
Violence and sexual offences37.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.64-71.43%
Burglary21.090.00%
Shoplifting11.09-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2730.0142.11%
Violence and sexual offences914.73350.00%
Vehicle crime74.910.00%
Shoplifting43.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.18-62.50%
Burglary21.640.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1917.4611.76%
Anti-social behaviour810.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1718.550.00%
Shoplifting59.28400.00%
Burglary52.730.00%
Public order32.73200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.64-40.00%
Other crime11.640.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1715.28-26.09%
Violence and sexual offences59.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Shoplifting11.09-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

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 theft2318.5535.29%
Violence and sexual offences512.550.00%
Vehicle crime32.730.00%
Shoplifting21.64-66.67%
Public order11.090.00%

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 theft1714.1930.77%
Shoplifting69.280.00%
Burglary23.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1312.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.270.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20248
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 229 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202414
June 202410
May 202422
April 202414
March 202427
February 202419
January 202417
December 202317
November 202323
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
September 20236

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20245
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sandown Court
    Total35
    Other theft18
    Shoplifting15
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ilmington Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Loxley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Piers Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. The Maltings
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. The Square
    Total1
    Public order1