ACER CLOSE, LE4 0UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 0UB

ACER CLOSE, LE4 0UB, Leicester has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.76 per 1,000 population. This LE4 0UB 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 0UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 0UB, encompassing approximately 4233 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 0UB area, explore the LE4 0UB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-4.35% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE4 0UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wheatland Road with total crimes: 7
  • Gresley Close with total crimes: 5
  • Cross Hedge Close with total crimes: 5

ACER CLOSE, LE4 0UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.76-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour85.20-27.27%
Public order61.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42-55.56%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Burglary30.71200.00%
Drugs30.71200.00%
Shoplifting20.71-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.35-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour115.4322.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.6050.00%
Public order62.13100.00%
Shoplifting61.42500.00%
Possession of weapons21.42100.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.76-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour96.14-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.1320.00%
Public order31.42-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.710.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other theft10.24-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.013.33%
Anti-social behaviour147.3240.00%
Public order103.3142.86%
Other theft52.36400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.18200.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Drugs20.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.35-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour107.09150.00%
Public order72.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6520.00%
Vehicle crime31.42-25.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.6547.62%
Public order77.32133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.9433.33%
Other theft30.940.00%
Burglary20.71-33.33%
Robbery20.470.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.5210.53%
Criminal damage and arson104.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.36100.00%
Burglary31.89200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7150.00%
Public order30.7150.00%
Other theft30.71-25.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.39-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson54.4966.67%
Other theft41.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.940.00%
Drugs30.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.71100.00%
Public order20.47-60.00%
Shoplifting20.47-90.48%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.77-18.75%
Shoplifting216.14950.00%
Public order54.9625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18-20.00%
Burglary40.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-25.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.9428.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.560.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-55.56%
Burglary30.940.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Drugs20.71-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.13150.00%
Drugs51.1866.67%
Public order41.18-50.00%
Other crime30.9450.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.4678.57%
Criminal damage and arson125.91300.00%
Public order82.8333.33%
Other theft31.890.00%
Drugs30.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.710.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.24-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.740.00%
Public order63.310.00%
Drugs41.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 202414
May 202410
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202423
July 202426
June 202431
May 202430
April 202431
March 202421
February 202419
January 202426
December 202332
November 202325
October 202325
September 202314

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 202421
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wheatland Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Gresley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. Cross Hedge Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Butterwick Drive
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cashmore View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Kelbrook Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Grassington Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cotley Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Acer Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Little Wood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Tilling Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thornholme Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Lime Grove Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Holderness Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Churchward Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Collett Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Strasbourg Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Ledbury Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wheatley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Appleton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hefford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1