LE4 1DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 1DH

LE4 1DH, Leicester has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.20 per 1,000 population. This LE4 1DH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE4 postcode area, which has experienced 847 crimes and a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE4 1DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 1DH, encompassing approximately 1140 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE4 1DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Thatcher Close with total crimes: 4

LE4 1DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1241.2050.00%
Shoplifting1110.52-8.33%
Public order109.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.7750.00%
Bicycle theft25.260.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Theft from the person11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-66.67%
Burglary10.880.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1230.689.09%
Violence and sexual offences810.52-60.00%
Public order57.01-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.5150.00%
Other theft22.630.00%
Other crime11.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2047.3433.33%
Shoplifting1117.53-38.89%
Public order79.6440.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.14-55.56%
Drugs33.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.63-60.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Other theft21.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.75100.00%
Theft from the person11.750.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1860.49100.00%
Violence and sexual offences1515.78114.29%
Anti-social behaviour913.15200.00%
Other crime77.890.00%
Public order56.14-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson54.38150.00%
Other theft34.380.00%
Drugs32.63200.00%
Bicycle theft32.630.00%
Possession of weapons12.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1130.6883.33%
Shoplifting99.6412.50%
Violence and sexual offences77.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.63-50.00%
Burglary11.75-66.67%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1440.3340.00%
Shoplifting812.2714.29%
Public order67.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.3833.33%
Burglary33.510.00%
Vehicle crime22.63100.00%
Other theft21.75-33.33%
Drugs11.750.00%
Theft from the person10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1033.31-16.67%
Public order88.7760.00%
Shoplifting77.01-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.14-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.51-57.14%
Other theft32.63200.00%
Bicycle theft12.630.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1238.5750.00%
Shoplifting1210.52200.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.52133.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.14200.00%
Public order55.2666.67%
Other theft14.38-80.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences824.55-20.00%
Other theft57.01150.00%
Shoplifting44.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.5150.00%
Public order32.63-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.630.00%
Bicycle theft11.750.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.1642.86%
Public order48.77-42.86%
Shoplifting33.5150.00%
Other theft22.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.75-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order721.04250.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.14-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson46.14100.00%
Shoplifting23.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Other theft11.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.420.00%
Shoplifting411.400.00%
Other theft33.510.00%
Public order22.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Burglary11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20248
June 202420
May 202415
April 20247
March 202414
February 202410
January 202412
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202411
May 202418
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20247
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total26
    Shoplifting8
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Thatcher Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Amadis Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Orwell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Trigo Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Farrier Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blue Gates Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1