LE4 2DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 2DR

LE4 2DR, Leicester has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.74 per 1,000 population. This LE4 2DR 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 2DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 2DR, encompassing approximately 4599 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

LE4 2DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Langley Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Felstead Road with total crimes: 7
  • Hayden Close with total crimes: 7

LE4 2DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.74-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour103.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.17-10.00%
Public order51.96-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Other theft20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.44-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson104.5742.86%
Public order62.17-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.30-50.00%
Other crime30.87-25.00%
Burglary20.65-60.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Drugs10.22-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.13-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour85.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.74-22.22%
Drugs71.52133.33%
Public order71.52-36.36%
Burglary51.5225.00%
Other crime41.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other theft10.22-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.7432.00%
Public order117.1757.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.39125.00%
Other theft71.96250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.520.00%
Burglary40.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Drugs30.6550.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.87-16.67%
Public order75.4440.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.87300.00%
Shoplifting30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Robbery10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.17130.77%
Burglary56.5266.67%
Public order51.09-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.09-58.33%
Drugs31.0950.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-90.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.96-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour122.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.6111.11%
Public order72.17133.33%
Burglary31.52200.00%
Other theft30.6550.00%
Vehicle crime30.65200.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.13-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson94.13125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.9633.33%
Public order30.8750.00%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.8741.18%
Other theft55.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Drugs40.870.00%
Vehicle crime40.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Public order20.43-50.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.09-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour63.700.00%
Vehicle crime61.3050.00%
Other theft61.3050.00%
Public order41.30100.00%
Drugs40.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.87100.00%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Burglary10.65-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.874.76%
Anti-social behaviour64.78200.00%
Burglary51.300.00%
Other theft41.09100.00%
Vehicle crime40.87300.00%
Drugs30.87-25.00%
Public order20.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-77.78%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.570.00%
Public order61.960.00%
Drugs41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 202412
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 265 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202423
June 202433
May 202425
April 202430
March 202413
February 202419
January 202424
December 202317
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20241
March 202410
February 20249
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Langley Gardens
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Felstead Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hayden Close
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Coalbourn Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mottisford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kinley Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Packwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Langley Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Greystoke Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Millbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Beaumont Leys Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Red Hill Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Barnwell Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Helena Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Pamela Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Hefford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Billington Close
    Total1
    Public order1