LE4 0QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 0QT

LE4 0QT, Leicester has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.20 per 1,000 population. This LE4 0QT 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 0QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 0QT, encompassing approximately 4578 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 0QT area, explore the LE4 0QT Area information page.
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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: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE4 0QT 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

LE4 0QT 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.203.70%
Criminal damage and arson86.1260.00%
Burglary61.750.00%
Public order51.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.8733.33%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.54-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour85.90-61.90%
Burglary61.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-68.75%
Public order41.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.87200.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other theft20.44-71.43%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.08133.33%
Criminal damage and arson164.5960.00%
Other theft73.490.00%
Public order41.5333.33%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.2912.12%
Criminal damage and arson108.0842.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.1850.00%
Drugs51.97400.00%
Public order31.09-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.85120.00%
Public order77.210.00%
Other theft71.53133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.5316.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.5320.00%
Other crime31.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.96-37.50%
Public order73.2840.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5320.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.31-16.67%
Other theft31.090.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.144.35%
Anti-social behaviour65.24100.00%
Public order51.31-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.0925.00%
Drugs31.0950.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.27-25.81%
Public order85.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-50.00%
Burglary30.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%

In January 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 offences3113.1163.16%
Public order66.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.31100.00%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87-33.33%
Other crime30.870.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences198.96-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson64.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-25.00%
Public order30.6650.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Other theft20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.5821.74%
Criminal damage and arson86.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Other theft30.66-25.00%
Public order20.66-77.78%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.9276.92%
Public order95.0280.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-42.86%
Other theft40.87100.00%
Burglary10.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.840.00%
Drugs51.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.090.00%
Public order51.090.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202427
July 202437
June 202437
May 202433
April 202415
March 202424
February 202423
January 202431
December 202319
November 202328
October 202323
September 202313

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 202421
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 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 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
May 20247
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202416
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 4 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
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 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 0QT 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. Thatcher Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Linney Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wymar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Grassington Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beauville Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Cornwallis Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Baxters Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Scalpay Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Harris Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bishopdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Leysdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Calver Hey Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Shottens Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Gorsty Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Iona Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Malham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Reeth Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Strasbourg Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Austwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Harvest Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Pedlars Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Ballards Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Corbet Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Milton Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Emerson Close
    Total1
    Burglary1