LE4 1BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 1BG

LE4 1BG, Leicester has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.31 per 1,000 population. This LE4 1BG 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 1BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 1BG, encompassing approximately 1790 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 1BG area, explore the LE4 1BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE4 1BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Police Station with total crimes: 3

LE4 1BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.310.00%
Shoplifting64.47-45.45%
Other theft43.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2350.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-66.67%
Public order11.12-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1122.90-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences86.1414.29%
Public order84.4760.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.47100.00%
Bicycle theft23.350.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.7820.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.70250.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.91-65.00%
Public order53.91-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.79-57.14%
Other crime11.68-50.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.39185.71%
Shoplifting1011.17-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour75.59-12.50%
Public order73.9175.00%
Drugs33.91-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68-60.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Possession of weapons21.12100.00%
Other crime21.12-50.00%
Theft from the person11.120.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1730.1688.89%
Anti-social behaviour89.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.47-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.91150.00%
Drugs42.79300.00%
Other crime42.230.00%
Public order42.23-55.56%
Bicycle theft32.230.00%
Other theft11.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.780.00%
Public order96.14125.00%
Shoplifting95.0312.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.23-33.33%
Robbery11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.2237.50%
Shoplifting86.1414.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.470.00%
Public order42.23-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.23200.00%
Vehicle crime21.68100.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other theft21.12-33.33%
Drugs11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.9933.33%
Public order74.47133.33%
Shoplifting73.91-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.910.00%
Other theft32.23200.00%
Bicycle theft11.680.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1218.43200.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.23100.00%
Public order32.23-25.00%
Burglary21.680.00%
Other theft11.12-75.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.52-14.29%
Shoplifting43.3533.33%
Other theft42.23100.00%
Public order42.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Bicycle theft11.120.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.17-12.50%
Public order33.91-57.14%
Shoplifting31.68200.00%
Other theft21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-50.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.08-33.33%
Public order74.47600.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.91300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23200.00%
Other theft21.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Shoplifting11.12-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.850.00%
Other theft36.700.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Vehicle crime11.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202412
June 202410
May 202417
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 202420
May 20247
April 202411
March 202411
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20245
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20242

A total of 3 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
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 1BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Pitchens Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stoneywell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Orwell Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Manor Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Barnsdale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Blue Gates Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Castle Fields
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Heatherbrook Road
    Total1
    Drugs1