LE4 3NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 3NG

LE4 3NG, Charnwood has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.29 per 1,000 population. This LE4 3NG 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 3NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 3NG, encompassing approximately 1871 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LE4 3NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Field Leys Way with total crimes: 5
  • Nine Riggs Square with total crimes: 3

LE4 3NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.2933.33%
Vehicle crime36.41200.00%
Public order21.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.07-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.2912.50%
Public order44.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.140.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Other crime11.070.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.55300.00%
Vehicle crime44.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.14200.00%
Drugs11.600.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.88100.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.070.00%
Shoplifting11.07-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary37.48200.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-71.43%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-80.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.22-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.740.00%
Vehicle crime32.670.00%
Shoplifting21.60-33.33%
Drugs11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.55100.00%
Shoplifting34.270.00%
Robbery11.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60100.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.34-55.56%
Burglary22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.29-25.00%
Vehicle crime54.810.00%
Other theft42.670.00%
Public order42.1433.33%
Shoplifting12.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.75140.00%
Vehicle crime56.410.00%
Public order32.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.550.00%
Shoplifting52.670.00%
Public order22.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 202312
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 3NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Field Leys Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nine Riggs Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nine Leys Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dawes Meadow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wheat Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Birstall Meadow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Connery Leys Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Harrowgate Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Wagtail Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1