BIDDLE ROAD, LE3 9HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 9HJ

BIDDLE ROAD, LE3 9HJ, Leicester has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.94 per 1,000 population. This LE3 9HJ 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 9HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 9HJ, encompassing approximately 5739 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

LE3 9HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aikman Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Comet Close with total crimes: 11
  • Phoenix Close with total crimes: 7

BIDDLE ROAD, LE3 9HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.9442.86%
Criminal damage and arson145.2340.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.4410.00%
Public order91.9280.00%
Other theft51.57150.00%
Drugs30.87-25.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.15-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour103.66400.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.74150.00%
Public order51.74-44.44%
Drugs40.87300.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%
Other theft20.35100.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Burglary20.35-60.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.930.00%
Public order94.7028.57%
Burglary51.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.35-71.43%
Other crime20.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.3312.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.70-50.00%
Public order71.220.00%
Vehicle crime71.22133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-37.50%
Other crime40.870.00%
Other theft20.70-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Burglary20.35-33.33%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.55-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour144.18250.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.44166.67%
Public order71.3916.67%
Other theft51.2225.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.5250.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.8019.23%
Public order65.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.0533.33%
Other theft40.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-25.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.350.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.41-23.53%
Public order84.53166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.39-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-40.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.6330.77%
Criminal damage and arson65.92-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.05-37.50%
Other crime30.87-25.00%
Drugs30.52200.00%
Public order30.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.93-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson114.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.92166.67%
Other crime41.3933.33%
Public order40.70100.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.7216.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.1083.33%
Vehicle crime51.9225.00%
Robbery40.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70-25.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Other theft30.52200.00%
Drugs30.52-50.00%
Public order20.52-84.62%
Burglary20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.42-25.00%
Public order135.2385.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.27-40.00%
Drugs61.05200.00%
Shoplifting51.0566.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.87-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.7033.33%
Possession of weapons30.700.00%
Other crime30.52-25.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Other theft10.35-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4014.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.740.00%
Public order71.220.00%
Other theft51.220.00%
Other crime40.870.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Drugs20.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202421
June 202427
May 202427
April 202424
March 202431
February 202426
January 202434
December 202326
November 202335
October 202330
September 202340

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 20242
May 20247
April 202414
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
November 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20243
December 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Aikman Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Comet Close
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Phoenix Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Mossgate
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Biddle Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bateman Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Marvin Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Bloxham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Adcock Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rowan Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fosse Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Swannington Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Samson Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Wood End
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dartmouth Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ingle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 17. Stephenson Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Pindar Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Coates Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Plymstock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ivanhoe Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Pool Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Nook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Alma Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1