LE3 9ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE3 9ST

LE3 9ST, Leicester has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.95 per 1,000 population. This LE3 9ST 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 9ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE3 9ST, encompassing approximately 3470 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE3 9ST area, explore the LE3 9ST Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE3 9ST area, visit the LE3 9ST House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LE3 9ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Dillon Road with total crimes: 3
  • Eagle Court with total crimes: 3

LE3 9ST 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 Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.9521.43%
Burglary54.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.44-16.67%
Other theft31.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-40.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.12-6.67%
Shoplifting84.0360.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.73150.00%
Burglary51.44400.00%
Public order51.44150.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-50.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.32-54.55%
Shoplifting51.44400.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Public order20.58-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.32120.00%
Public order73.17-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.020.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.8731.58%
Public order97.2050.00%
Vehicle crime82.5960.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.31-16.67%
Other theft41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-40.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.70-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.47-14.29%
Public order61.7320.00%
Vehicle crime51.73150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.440.00%
Drugs31.4450.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In March 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 offences2015.27-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson75.7616.67%
Other theft72.020.00%
Public order52.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.44400.00%
Shoplifting31.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-66.67%
Drugs20.58-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.5835.00%
Vehicle crime67.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-25.00%
Public order51.7325.00%
Other crime51.44150.00%
Drugs41.4433.33%
Shoplifting41.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.15-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.41-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.760.00%
Vehicle crime52.3166.67%
Public order41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.150.00%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.800.00%
Public order46.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Drugs20.58-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.10-12.00%
Public order46.34-60.00%
Drugs41.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-40.00%
Burglary30.86-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.86-57.14%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.7156.25%
Public order107.20233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.88133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.02400.00%
Burglary41.44300.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.610.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
March 20247
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202415
June 202415
May 202425
April 202419
March 202420
February 202427
January 202420
December 202322
November 202322
October 202325
September 202316

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 202411
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 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 9ST postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dillon Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eagle Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Gillman Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Birkenshaw Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Weatherburn Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bonney Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Caledine Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kay Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hudson Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tatton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stowe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Parham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Blaydon Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Copeland Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Stenson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hodgson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dillon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Hackett Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Glazebrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Blackett Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1