ABBEYMEAD ROAD, LE4 2AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 2AJ

ABBEYMEAD ROAD, LE4 2AJ, Leicester has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.09 per 1,000 population. This LE4 2AJ 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 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 2AJ, encompassing approximately 4095 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

LE4 2AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Langley Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Hayden Close with total crimes: 7
  • Sudeley Avenue with total crimes: 7

ABBEYMEAD ROAD, LE4 2AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.09-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson144.40133.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.42166.67%
Drugs61.95200.00%
Public order61.47-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.470.00%
Other crime41.4733.33%
Other theft40.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.43-8.00%
Public order75.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-25.00%
Burglary61.4750.00%
Other theft41.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-57.14%
Other crime30.7350.00%
Drugs20.73-66.67%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.87-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson86.1014.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.9575.00%
Public order71.71-30.00%
Drugs61.7120.00%
Burglary41.4733.33%
Other theft20.98-71.43%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.8052.17%
Public order108.5542.86%
Other theft72.44600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7116.67%
Drugs51.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.220.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.96-28.12%
Public order75.6240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.8928.00%
Public order57.81-54.55%
Other theft41.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.98-42.86%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.8513.64%
Public order116.10450.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.69166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.95-12.50%
Other theft51.71150.00%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Burglary30.9850.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.74-24.14%
Criminal damage and arson85.37166.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Drugs20.49-60.00%
Public order20.49-71.43%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Robbery10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.4126.09%
Public order77.08133.33%
Drugs51.710.00%
Vehicle crime41.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Other theft30.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-40.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.14-8.00%
Vehicle crime85.62300.00%
Burglary61.9550.00%
Other theft61.47100.00%
Drugs51.47150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.220.00%
Public order31.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-62.50%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.7019.05%
Criminal damage and arson86.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9566.67%
Burglary41.220.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.96-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.13-20.00%
Public order61.95100.00%
Drugs31.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-25.00%
Other crime20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In September 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 offences2511.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.440.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Burglary30.730.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202423
July 202425
June 202435
May 202423
April 202432
March 202425
February 202422
January 202429
December 202323
November 202325
October 202321
September 202325

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 2AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Langley Gardens
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Hayden Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Sudeley Avenue
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wesley Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Robert Hall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 7. Mottisford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kinley Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beaumanor Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Packwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Abbey Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Wade Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Langley Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Greystoke Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Millbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Rose Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Barnwell Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Helena Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Billington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Orton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Carnation Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1