LE3 9RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 9RA

LE3 9RA, Leicester has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.36 per 1,000 population. This LE3 9RA 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 9RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 9RA, encompassing approximately 5117 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

LE3 9RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rowan Street with total crimes: 6
  • Comet Close with total crimes: 6
  • Ingle Street with total crimes: 5

LE3 9RA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.36-29.17%
Public order103.3225.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9516.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.37-53.85%
Other theft41.17-20.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.6962.50%
Public order82.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.560.00%
Other theft51.17150.00%
Other crime20.98-33.33%
Drugs20.39-50.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.36-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson83.13166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.56200.00%
Public order41.17-50.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Shoplifting30.78-25.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Burglary20.59-50.00%
Other theft20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.18-32.26%
Public order84.1033.33%
Shoplifting41.560.00%
Burglary40.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 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 offences3111.9219.23%
Public order66.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.17-45.45%
Vehicle crime41.170.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-57.14%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.70-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour115.08175.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.15250.00%
Vehicle crime41.37100.00%
Other theft40.7833.33%
Public order40.78-20.00%
Shoplifting30.780.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.7533.33%
Public order55.4766.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.98100.00%
Other theft30.78200.00%
Shoplifting30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.21-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.10-28.57%
Burglary30.980.00%
Public order30.59200.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.39-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-42.86%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Drugs30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.82-41.94%
Anti-social behaviour73.52250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.370.00%
Public order31.3750.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.12106.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.06-12.50%
Robbery41.37300.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-25.00%
Other theft30.59200.00%
Drugs30.59-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Public order20.39-71.43%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.930.00%
Public order71.560.00%
Shoplifting51.370.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Other crime30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202424
July 202416
June 202421
May 202431
April 202426
March 202428
February 202421
January 202424
December 202318
November 202331
October 202315

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Rowan Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Comet Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Ingle Street
    Total5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Marvin Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Swannington Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Culver Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Stokes Drive
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Biddle Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Sandhurst Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Phoenix Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Combe Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Pindar Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Bateman Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Hawthorne Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Stephenson Drive
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bloxham Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Nook Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Beatrice Road
    Total1
    Other theft1