ABBEY DRIVE, LE4 2AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 2AL

ABBEY DRIVE, LE4 2AL, Leicester has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.17 per 1,000 population. This LE4 2AL 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 2AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 2AL, encompassing approximately 4081 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 2AL area, explore the LE4 2AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)

LE4 2AL 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

ABBEY DRIVE, LE4 2AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1516.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.68-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour93.68350.00%
Vehicle crime72.210.00%
Drugs51.72150.00%
Public order51.23-16.67%
Other crime41.2333.33%
Other theft30.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.504.55%
Public order65.6420.00%
Burglary61.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.47-44.44%
Other theft31.2350.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-71.43%
Drugs20.49-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.3912.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.2175.00%
Drugs51.7225.00%
Public order51.23-50.00%
Burglary41.2333.33%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Other theft20.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.4037.50%
Public order108.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.4533.33%
Other theft61.96500.00%
Drugs41.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9833.33%
Burglary30.980.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.27-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.88100.00%
Public order61.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.2388.24%
Other theft37.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Public order30.74-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-66.67%
Shoplifting20.490.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.99-19.05%
Public order84.17300.00%
Vehicle crime61.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.47200.00%
Other theft41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-62.50%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences219.31-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson85.15166.67%
Vehicle crime21.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-33.33%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-80.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.2350.00%
Public order56.62150.00%
Drugs51.230.00%
Other theft41.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-62.50%
Other crime20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime84.41166.67%
Burglary61.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.4720.00%
Other theft61.4750.00%
Drugs51.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-40.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.9942.11%
Anti-social behaviour56.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-37.50%
Burglary41.23300.00%
Other theft40.98300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Drugs20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.660.00%
Public order41.960.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202422
June 202433
May 202424
April 202432
March 202417
February 202421
January 202427
December 202318
November 202327
October 202319

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 202410
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 2AL 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. Wesley Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Robert Hall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 6. Mottisford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Kinley Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Redhill Nook
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Barnwell Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Helena Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Pamela Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Billington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Orton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Carnation Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1