BILLINGTON CLOSE, LE4 2DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 2DD

BILLINGTON CLOSE, LE4 2DD, Leicester has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.90 per 1,000 population. This LE4 2DD 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 2DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 2DD, encompassing approximately 4646 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE4 2DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hayden Close with total crimes: 7
  • Sudeley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Chale Road with total crimes: 5

BILLINGTON CLOSE, LE4 2DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.908.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.8066.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.15100.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Other theft30.65200.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.10-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson62.58100.00%
Public order41.290.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-75.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.18-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour82.80166.67%
Public order41.72-33.33%
Drugs40.86100.00%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.65-66.67%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In June 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 offences2211.6246.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.73200.00%
Public order61.9420.00%
Other theft41.29300.00%
Vehicle crime40.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.1036.36%
Public order53.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6550.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-50.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.03-21.43%
Public order32.37-66.67%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-75.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.84-22.22%
Public order93.01125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9414.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.72600.00%
Vehicle crime51.51400.00%
Burglary41.080.00%
Other theft40.86300.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Drugs20.43100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.32-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson73.8775.00%
Public order41.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.0429.41%
Vehicle crime44.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-20.00%
Other theft30.86-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.65-25.00%
Public order30.65200.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.4721.43%
Burglary53.6666.67%
Vehicle crime51.0866.67%
Other theft51.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.08-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.080.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.32-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson113.01-31.25%
Other theft32.37200.00%
Vehicle crime30.65200.00%
Burglary30.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.56-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson166.8945.45%
Public order43.4433.33%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.370.00%
Public order30.860.00%
Burglary30.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202413
June 202422
May 202415
April 202411
March 202414
February 202418
January 202422
December 202317
November 202314
October 202332
September 202336

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20249
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20233

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

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hayden Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sudeley Avenue
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Kinley Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Packwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Abbey Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Wade Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Greystoke Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Millbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Beaumont Leys Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norwich Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Egerton Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Billington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Orton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Belle Vue Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Welbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Sheringham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1