LE4 0UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 0UQ

LE4 0UQ, Leicester has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.88 per 1,000 population. This LE4 0UQ 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 0UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 0UQ, encompassing approximately 4735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

LE4 0UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oronsay Road with total crimes: 7
  • Gresley Close with total crimes: 5
  • Thatcher Close with total crimes: 5

LE4 0UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.88-7.41%
Public order85.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.69-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4825.00%
Burglary41.06300.00%
Drugs30.8450.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.25-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour105.70-50.00%
Public order62.11100.00%
Other theft41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-20.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.63-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour207.8142.86%
Criminal damage and arson54.220.00%
Other theft41.0633.33%
Public order30.84-50.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.2628.12%
Anti-social behaviour148.6627.27%
Public order62.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-16.67%
Other theft31.06-25.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.1514.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.7683.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.3250.00%
Public order61.27100.00%
Other theft41.270.00%
Other crime30.84200.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In April 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 offences2810.7712.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.9120.00%
Other theft41.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-60.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson105.2842.86%
Anti-social behaviour52.11-37.50%
Public order31.06-57.14%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Drugs10.42-66.67%
Other theft10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.92-48.28%
Anti-social behaviour83.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.69133.33%
Public order71.4816.67%
Vehicle crime31.4850.00%
Drugs30.630.00%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.9845.00%
Public order66.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.270.00%
Burglary40.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-57.14%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Robbery10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.61-20.00%
Public order94.22125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.90-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48-20.00%
Drugs30.84200.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.40-10.71%
Criminal damage and arson105.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.1125.00%
Public order41.06-42.86%
Other crime30.840.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other theft20.42-71.43%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.4675.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.91150.00%
Public order72.110.00%
Other theft71.48600.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.48100.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.240.00%
Public order73.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Drugs30.840.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 202420
June 202414
May 202411
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 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 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202437
June 202441
May 202432
April 202428
March 202425
February 202415
January 202429
December 202320
November 202325
October 202328
September 202316

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
September 20232

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 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
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

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

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oronsay Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Gresley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. Thatcher Close
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cross Hedge Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Linney Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Butterwick Drive
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wymar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kelbrook Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grassington Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Acer Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Harris Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bishopdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Little Wood Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Tilling Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thornholme Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Lime Grove Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Glaisdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Home Farm Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Reeth Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Churchward Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Collett Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Strasbourg Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Austwick Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1