KAY ROAD, LE3 9PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 9PQ

KAY ROAD, LE3 9PQ, Leicester has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.49 per 1,000 population. This LE3 9PQ 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 9PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 9PQ, encompassing approximately 4524 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (3.70% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

LE3 9PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Glengarry Way with total crimes: 6
  • Aikman Close with total crimes: 5
  • Elgin Avenue with total crimes: 4

KAY ROAD, LE3 9PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.493.70%
Criminal damage and arson76.19-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.55-53.85%
Other theft41.33100.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.22-88.89%
Drugs10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.02-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour135.9744.44%
Public order92.8712.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.99-33.33%
Shoplifting81.7760.00%
Burglary41.77300.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.8016.67%
Criminal damage and arson126.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.6550.00%
Public order81.9933.33%
Shoplifting51.770.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.82-31.43%
Criminal damage and arson125.3071.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.65-25.00%
Public order61.33-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.33-62.50%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.90-14.63%
Public order147.7475.00%
Vehicle crime83.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.77-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson71.7775.00%
Shoplifting31.550.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.1236.67%
Anti-social behaviour119.060.00%
Public order82.4360.00%
Vehicle crime61.77500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-60.00%
Drugs30.88-25.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Shoplifting30.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.44-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.91-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour116.63266.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.4342.86%
Other theft52.21400.00%
Public order51.110.00%
Drugs41.11-20.00%
Burglary30.8850.00%
Shoplifting30.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.1234.48%
Vehicle crime78.6240.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.55-36.36%
Other crime61.55200.00%
Drugs51.3366.67%
Shoplifting51.110.00%
Public order51.1166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-50.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.1411.54%
Criminal damage and arson116.4157.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.43100.00%
Vehicle crime51.3325.00%
Burglary41.1133.33%
Public order30.880.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.71-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson75.75-53.33%
Vehicle crime41.55300.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Public order30.6650.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-75.00%
Drugs20.66-60.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.58-13.16%
Criminal damage and arson157.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.32140.00%
Drugs52.650.00%
Burglary31.11-50.00%
Public order20.66-81.82%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.3431.03%
Criminal damage and arson158.4036.36%
Public order113.3237.50%
Burglary62.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3325.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.410.00%
Public order82.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.770.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20246
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202427
July 202428
June 202424
May 202435
April 202441
March 202430
February 202439
January 202429
December 202326
November 202333
October 202338
September 202329

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202412
June 202412
May 20247
April 20244
March 202410
February 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 202315
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 202411
March 202411
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 202312
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 202414
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Glengarry Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Aikman Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Elgin Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Dillon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eagle Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Gillman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Birkenshaw Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Weatherburn Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bonney Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Caledine Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kay Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hudson Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Keightley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Copeland Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Stenson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hodgson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dillon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hackett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Glazebrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Blackett Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Piper Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Glengarry Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dillon Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1