MARGAM CLOSE, LE3 9EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 9EU

MARGAM CLOSE, LE3 9EU, Leicester has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.20 per 1,000 population. This LE3 9EU 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 9EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 9EU, encompassing approximately 744 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE3 9EU area, explore the LE3 9EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

LE3 9EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goddards Close with total crimes: 7
  • Roydene Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Cornwallis Avenue with total crimes: 2

MARGAM CLOSE, LE3 9EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences928.20200.00%
Burglary512.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.71200.00%
Other crime24.030.00%
Other theft12.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences320.14-50.00%
Burglary34.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.030.00%
Drugs24.030.00%
Possession of weapons22.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.69-90.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1037.60233.33%
Violence and sexual offences613.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.06-57.14%
Burglary34.030.00%
Other theft24.030.00%
Public order22.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.690.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson734.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.40-25.00%
Public order48.06100.00%
Drugs35.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.0350.00%
Vehicle crime24.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.51700.00%
Vehicle crime310.740.00%
Public order24.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.690.00%
Drugs12.690.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson413.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.37100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.69-83.33%
Public order11.34-75.00%
Drugs11.340.00%
Robbery11.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences620.140.00%
Public order48.0633.33%
Vehicle crime25.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.690.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.09-25.00%
Public order38.0650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences825.51-11.11%
Vehicle crime310.74-40.00%
Robbery24.030.00%
Public order22.69100.00%
Burglary12.690.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.4950.00%
Vehicle crime512.0966.67%
Public order16.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences622.8350.00%
Vehicle crime38.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.03200.00%
Burglary24.030.00%
Drugs12.690.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order618.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour15.370.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences621.490.00%
Burglary48.060.00%
Vehicle crime35.370.00%
Drugs14.030.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Robbery11.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20241
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 202410
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
April 20244
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE3 9EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Goddards Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Roydene Crescent
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Cornwallis Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Shottens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Margam Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tatton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stowe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Bestwood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Milton Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1