RAINSFORD CRESCENT, LE4 2EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 2EW

RAINSFORD CRESCENT, LE4 2EW, Leicester has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This LE4 2EW 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 2EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 2EW, encompassing approximately 4507 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LE4 2EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Packwood Road with total crimes: 4
  • Langley Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Greystoke Close with total crimes: 3

RAINSFORD CRESCENT, LE4 2EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.10-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.33-14.29%
Public order51.33-16.67%
Other crime21.11-50.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%
Other theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.53-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.77-22.22%
Drugs61.55100.00%
Public order61.33-50.00%
Burglary51.3325.00%
Other crime41.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Other theft10.22-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.2036.36%
Public order126.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.66125.00%
Other theft72.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5533.33%
Burglary40.890.00%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.32-18.52%
Public order64.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.54107.69%
Burglary35.990.00%
Public order30.67-50.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-71.43%
Drugs10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.43-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson82.8814.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.77250.00%
Public order61.5550.00%
Vehicle crime41.33300.00%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Other theft30.67200.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

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 offences188.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.99250.00%
Public order41.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.7660.00%
Drugs45.320.00%
Other theft30.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.67-50.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.76-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour63.3320.00%
Vehicle crime61.33100.00%
Other theft61.3350.00%
Burglary41.33-20.00%
Public order40.89300.00%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.89100.00%
Other crime30.89200.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.2115.79%
Burglary54.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.11400.00%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Vehicle crime30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-77.78%
Drugs20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%
Public order10.22-80.00%

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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.22-18.18%
Public order52.0025.00%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.440.00%
Public order40.890.00%
Burglary30.890.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202421
June 202430
May 202422
April 202427
March 202413
February 202418
January 202424
December 202315
November 202322
October 202319
September 202319

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20241
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Packwood Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Langley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Greystoke Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Kinley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hipwell Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Billington Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bretton Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 9. Woodstock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hobson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kingsthorpe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Langley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Abbey Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Millbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hayden Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Ingold Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Beaumont Leys Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1