LE4 0BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 0BX

LE4 0BX, Leicester has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.86 per 1,000 population. This LE4 0BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE4 postcode area, which has experienced 872 crimes and a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE4 0BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 0BX, encompassing approximately 1930 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE4 0BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wolsey Street with total crimes: 11
  • Devonshire Road with total crimes: 11
  • North Bridge Place with total crimes: 3

LE4 0BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1124.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.70-30.77%
Burglary64.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.59-16.67%
Public order52.59-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.59100.00%
Bicycle theft12.070.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1328.4862.50%
Shoplifting116.7310.00%
Public order65.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.11-54.55%
Drugs42.5933.33%
Burglary32.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.55100.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Robbery21.040.00%
Other crime11.040.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1129.0037.50%
Shoplifting105.7011.11%
Criminal damage and arson85.18166.67%
Violence and sexual offences84.14-42.86%
Other theft74.14250.00%
Public order43.63100.00%
Drugs32.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.8940.00%
Shoplifting97.25125.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.66100.00%
Burglary44.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07-83.33%
Drugs31.55200.00%
Public order21.55-71.43%
Robbery21.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-60.00%
Other theft21.04-50.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1829.00125.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.32-41.18%
Public order75.1840.00%
Vehicle crime53.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.59-50.00%
Other theft42.0733.33%
Shoplifting42.07-75.00%
Possession of weapons12.070.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Other crime10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.73-39.29%
Shoplifting168.80220.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.29166.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.1433.33%
Public order54.14-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.59-20.00%
Burglary32.07200.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Bicycle theft21.550.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.56115.38%
Anti-social behaviour614.50200.00%
Public order63.1120.00%
Vehicle crime53.11150.00%
Shoplifting52.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.59-25.00%
Other theft31.55200.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.13-18.75%
Public order56.730.00%
Shoplifting52.59-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson42.590.00%
Vehicle crime22.07-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04100.00%
Other theft11.04-80.00%
Other crime10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.0477.78%
Shoplifting118.2983.33%
Vehicle crime85.70700.00%
Other theft54.14150.00%
Public order52.59-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.59100.00%
Drugs32.070.00%
Other crime31.550.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.64-60.87%
Public order74.6640.00%
Shoplifting63.63-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour43.11300.00%
Other theft22.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.040.00%
Vehicle crime11.04-66.67%
Robbery10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.5291.67%
Shoplifting1111.9157.14%
Criminal damage and arson65.70200.00%
Public order53.11-44.44%
Other theft32.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.55-25.00%
Robbery21.550.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-75.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.79-40.00%
Public order96.21-25.00%
Shoplifting74.6675.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime42.0733.33%
Other theft32.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.55-33.33%
Other crime11.04-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.410.00%
Public order1210.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.210.00%
Shoplifting42.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.070.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Other crime21.550.00%
Other theft11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202411
June 20248
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 202418
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20248
June 202414
May 202410
April 202417
March 202428
February 202413
January 202416
December 20239
November 202323
October 202312
September 202320

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 110 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202410
June 20249
May 20244
April 202416
March 20245
February 20245
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 0BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wolsey Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Devonshire Road
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. North Bridge Place
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bradgate Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Glenbarr Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Montvale Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Larchmont Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Repton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Woodgate
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Colwell Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Blackbird Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. B5327
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Bembridge Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Balfour Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1