HALIFAX DRIVE, LE4 2GS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 2GS

HALIFAX DRIVE, LE4 2GS, Leicester has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.93 per 1,000 population. This LE4 2GS 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 2GS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 2GS, encompassing approximately 3158 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

LE4 2GS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thurcaston Road with total crimes: 7
  • Coalbourn Close with total crimes: 5
  • Redhill Nook with total crimes: 5

HALIFAX DRIVE, LE4 2GS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.93-10.53%
Shoplifting65.3820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.90-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.58-50.00%
Public order31.27-70.00%
Vehicle crime30.95-50.00%
Burglary20.95-50.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.48-36.67%
Public order106.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.17-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.5314.29%
Vehicle crime62.53100.00%
Shoplifting51.90-58.33%
Other crime51.58400.00%
Burglary41.58-33.33%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Other theft20.95-60.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.2336.36%
Shoplifting129.5071.43%
Public order103.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1780.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.85250.00%
Burglary62.220.00%
Other theft51.90400.00%
Vehicle crime31.58200.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.88-29.03%
Shoplifting76.97-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.2266.67%
Public order51.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-71.43%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.22181.82%
Shoplifting119.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4816.67%
Burglary52.22150.00%
Public order51.58-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.30-50.00%
Public order83.48166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.5320.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.2546.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.9760.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.53150.00%
Public order31.5850.00%
Other theft20.95-60.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.2015.38%
Criminal damage and arson54.7525.00%
Other theft51.58-16.67%
Shoplifting51.58150.00%
Drugs41.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95-66.67%
Other crime20.630.00%
Theft from the person20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Public order20.63-71.43%
Burglary10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.47-53.57%
Public order74.12133.33%
Drugs62.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.900.00%
Other theft61.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9033.33%
Vehicle crime41.27100.00%
Shoplifting21.27-60.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.6864.71%
Anti-social behaviour68.8750.00%
Shoplifting51.9066.67%
Other theft41.5833.33%
Drugs41.2733.33%
Public order31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.38-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour41.90-20.00%
Public order31.27-50.00%
Shoplifting30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Drugs30.9550.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.380.00%
Public order63.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.900.00%
Drugs21.580.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202419
June 202430
May 202422
April 202431
March 202411
February 202422
January 202415
December 202313
November 202328
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20242
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 202412
May 20247
April 202411
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Thurcaston Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Coalbourn Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Redhill Nook
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Red Hill Way
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Millwood Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Bridlespur Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Langley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Greystoke Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Kinley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Woodstock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pytchley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Sidings
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Kingsthorpe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Langley Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Marwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Millbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1