LE3 8ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 8ND

LE3 8ND, Leicester has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.77 per 1,000 population. This LE3 8ND 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 8ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 8ND, encompassing approximately 3907 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

LE3 8ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ryder Road with total crimes: 5
  • Mulberry Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Oakdale Close with total crimes: 4

LE3 8ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.77-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson54.860.00%
Vehicle crime41.28-60.00%
Shoplifting41.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02300.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Public order20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.549.09%
Vehicle crime106.14900.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.56-16.67%
Public order31.28-25.00%
Shoplifting20.77-81.82%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.33-24.14%
Shoplifting115.6310.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8220.00%
Other theft41.54300.00%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Public order41.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02-60.00%
Drugs10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

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 offences2915.1020.83%
Shoplifting107.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.56-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.28-28.57%
Public order41.28300.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-87.50%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.6414.29%
Vehicle crime86.14300.00%
Burglary82.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.05250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.79-14.29%
Shoplifting51.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.28100.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.37133.33%
Shoplifting51.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.825.00%
Public order55.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.28150.00%
Shoplifting51.28-16.67%
Possession of weapons51.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28-57.14%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Burglary10.77-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.1275.00%
Shoplifting61.79100.00%
Burglary41.5433.33%
Vehicle crime31.02-50.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-60.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.77-30.43%
Vehicle crime64.10500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54400.00%
Public order41.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.020.00%
Shoplifting31.02200.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Burglary30.77-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.3376.92%
Burglary105.89400.00%
Drugs52.56150.00%
Public order51.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2833.33%
Other crime31.020.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.68-38.10%
Public order43.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-66.67%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.370.00%
Public order62.300.00%
Other theft51.540.00%
Vehicle crime41.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202424
June 202422
May 202429
April 202424
March 202421
February 202421
January 202420
December 202316
November 202323
October 202313
September 202321

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 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 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20248
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ryder Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Mulberry Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Oakdale Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Dupont Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Cranstone Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dupont Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Tatlow Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Sacheverel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Chainama Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Copthorne Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Amos Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rowanberry Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Cuffling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Yew Tree Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ibbetson Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Forbes Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Ernee Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bursdon Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Liberty Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Ormen Green
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1