BARSBY WALK, LE4 2GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 2GD

BARSBY WALK, LE4 2GD, Leicester has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.58 per 1,000 population. This LE4 2GD 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 2GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 2GD, encompassing approximately 4611 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

LE4 2GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wheatland Road with total crimes: 7
  • Felstead Road with total crimes: 7
  • Hayden Close with total crimes: 7

BARSBY WALK, LE4 2GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2212.5883.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.77-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.9560.00%
Public order71.7340.00%
Drugs21.52-33.33%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Shoplifting20.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.98-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson102.6066.67%
Shoplifting62.17500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.30-16.67%
Public order51.08-16.67%
Drugs31.08-40.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.28-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour64.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.30100.00%
Public order61.30-45.45%
Drugs51.30150.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Other theft10.43-80.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.2318.18%
Public order115.6422.22%
Anti-social behaviour62.39-33.33%
Other theft51.30400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Burglary10.430.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.93-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.7780.00%
Public order91.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.2321.74%
Public order96.0712.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.95-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.08-75.00%
Burglary40.8733.33%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime30.65-25.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.96-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson164.9960.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.47450.00%
Public order82.39166.67%
Vehicle crime41.73300.00%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Other theft20.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.93-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson105.86100.00%
Other theft42.17100.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43-60.00%
Shoplifting20.43-90.48%
Anti-social behaviour20.43-33.33%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.4819.23%
Shoplifting216.72950.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.550.00%
Burglary51.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.22-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.714.00%
Public order65.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.30-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.0833.33%
Other crime40.8733.33%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Shoplifting20.430.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.7119.05%
Criminal damage and arson65.4220.00%
Public order51.30-37.50%
Drugs41.08100.00%
Vehicle crime40.87300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.87-25.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.980.00%
Public order84.5533.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.0833.33%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Drugs20.65-60.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In September 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 offences2111.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.550.00%
Public order61.730.00%
Drugs51.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
July 202421
June 202426
May 202422
April 202428
March 202423
February 202427
January 202431
December 202326
November 202325
October 202321
September 202321

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 202416
February 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 202421
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wheatland Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Gresley Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 5. Cashmore View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Garth Avenue
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Acer Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Birstow Crescent
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Packwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Jersey Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Holderness Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Bewcastle Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Churchward Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Collett Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Wheatley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Appleton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Red Hill Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Border Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Tedworth Green
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Pamela Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hefford Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1