SCALPAY CLOSE, LE4 0QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 0QS

SCALPAY CLOSE, LE4 0QS, Leicester has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population. This LE4 0QS 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 0QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 0QS, encompassing approximately 4932 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (9.68% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

LE4 0QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goddards Close with total crimes: 7
  • Oronsay Road with total crimes: 7
  • Balisfire Grove with total crimes: 6

SCALPAY CLOSE, LE4 0QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.209.68%
Criminal damage and arson96.8928.57%
Anti-social behaviour61.82-60.00%
Burglary61.22100.00%
Public order51.22-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.0133.33%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.61-22.50%
Anti-social behaviour156.28-34.78%
Public order73.0440.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.42-65.00%
Other theft31.42-57.14%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Possession of weapons30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.88-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour238.11130.00%
Criminal damage and arson204.6681.82%
Other theft74.05600.00%
Public order51.4225.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.20-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.625.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.5122.22%
Anti-social behaviour102.2366.67%
Drugs52.03400.00%
Public order41.01-50.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.1128.57%
Public order81.8233.33%
Other theft81.6260.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.62-14.29%
Other crime41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.54-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour74.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.4216.67%
Public order61.4220.00%
Other theft51.22400.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Burglary20.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.163.57%
Anti-social behaviour65.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.2220.00%
Public order51.22-37.50%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Burglary40.8133.33%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.74-22.22%
Public order85.6814.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-50.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.7956.52%
Public order77.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.42100.00%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.81-33.33%
Other crime30.810.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Other theft20.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.14-23.33%
Public order74.66250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-40.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Robbery20.41100.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Drugs10.410.00%
Burglary10.20-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.763.45%
Criminal damage and arson96.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.820.00%
Vehicle crime41.01300.00%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Other theft30.61-40.00%
Public order20.61-80.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.9661.11%
Public order105.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.03-25.00%
Other theft51.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.01-16.67%
Vehicle crime11.01-66.67%
Burglary10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.620.00%
Public order61.220.00%
Drugs51.220.00%
Burglary51.010.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 400 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202431
July 202440
June 202442
May 202440
April 202420
March 202429
February 202428
January 202436
December 202323
November 202330
October 202329
September 202318

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 202423
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202420
June 202411
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20235

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Goddards Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Oronsay Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Balisfire Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Portmore Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Thatcher Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Linney Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Wymar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Grassington Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beauville Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Laxford Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Cornwallis Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Baxters Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Scalpay Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harris Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bishopdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Thornholme Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Leysdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Calver Hey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Shottens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Rannoch Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Gorsty Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Iona Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Malham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Reeth Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Strasbourg Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Austwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Harvest Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Pedlars Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Ballards Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Corbet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1