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

Overview of Crime in LE4 2GW

HALIFAX DRIVE, LE4 2GW, Leicester has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.60 per 1,000 population. This LE4 2GW 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 2GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 2GW, encompassing approximately 3287 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

LE4 2GW 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 2GW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.78-12.50%
Shoplifting62.1320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-50.00%
Public order31.22-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.91-50.00%
Burglary20.91-60.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.61-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.51-38.71%
Public order115.7810.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.35-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.430.00%
Vehicle crime62.43100.00%
Shoplifting51.83-58.33%
Other crime51.52400.00%
Burglary51.52-16.67%
Drugs41.52300.00%
Other theft21.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.0747.62%
Shoplifting129.4371.43%
Public order103.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0480.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.74100.00%
Burglary62.430.00%
Other theft61.83500.00%
Vehicle crime31.83200.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.60-12.50%
Shoplifting76.39-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.1366.67%
Public order51.52-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-50.00%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.1660.00%
Shoplifting117.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.3533.33%
Public order62.43-25.00%
Burglary41.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-72.73%
Other theft20.91-33.33%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-33.33%
Drugs10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.82-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson114.5610.00%
Public order83.35166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.4320.00%
Vehicle crime31.83200.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.9922.22%
Criminal damage and arson106.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.04150.00%
Public order31.5250.00%
Other theft20.91-71.43%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.30-75.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.4320.00%
Other theft75.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1325.00%
Shoplifting51.52150.00%
Drugs41.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-66.67%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-50.00%
Public order20.61-71.43%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.73-50.00%
Other theft74.5675.00%
Public order72.13133.33%
Drugs62.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8333.33%
Vehicle crime41.22100.00%
Shoplifting21.22-60.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.5587.50%
Anti-social behaviour69.1350.00%
Shoplifting51.8366.67%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Drugs41.2233.33%
Public order31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.87-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour41.83-20.00%
Public order31.22-57.14%
Shoplifting30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Other theft30.91200.00%
Drugs30.9150.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson146.080.00%
Public order74.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.130.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 202410
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202419
June 202431
May 202421
April 202424
March 202415
February 202422
January 202418
December 202315
November 202330
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 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 20242
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 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 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 20232

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
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 2GW 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. Packwood Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bridlespur Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Langley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Greystoke Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Kinley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Jersey Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Woodstock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pytchley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. The Sidings
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Kingsthorpe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Marwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Millbrook Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1