FIRFIELD AVENUE, LE4 4DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 4DS

FIRFIELD AVENUE, LE4 4DS, Charnwood has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.65 per 1,000 population. This LE4 4DS 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 4DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 4DS, encompassing approximately 3561 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 4DS area, explore the LE4 4DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE4 4DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Meadway with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Lawn Avenue with total crimes: 2

FIRFIELD AVENUE, LE4 4DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.65-62.50%
Shoplifting20.84-66.67%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.61100.00%
Shoplifting62.25500.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.680.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson54.49400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.40-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.3725.00%
Other theft31.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.12200.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6566.67%
Shoplifting31.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.530.00%
Shoplifting20.84-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42.81-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.12-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84100.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.7716.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.97-20.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.68400.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.680.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64.49-33.33%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-77.78%
Public order20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.860.00%
Shoplifting92.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.530.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 4DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Meadway
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lawn Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Paget Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Northfield Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Went Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Wanlip Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1