LE4 5DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 5DY

LE4 5DY, Leicester has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.58 per 1,000 population. This LE4 5DY 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 5DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 5DY, encompassing approximately 12006 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 5DY area, explore the LE4 5DY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

LE4 5DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Law Street with total crimes: 8
  • Asha Margh with total crimes: 4
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 4

LE4 5DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133.58-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour111.0810.00%
Public order70.9216.67%
Vehicle crime40.5833.33%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.17-66.67%
Burglary10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.080.00%
Other theft10.08-83.33%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.0820.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.0042.86%
Other theft60.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.500.00%
Public order60.50-53.85%
Vehicle crime30.50-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Burglary20.17100.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.75-16.67%
Public order131.67550.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.08-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.5850.00%
Vehicle crime50.5025.00%
Other theft30.42-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%
Burglary10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.1614.29%
Anti-social behaviour132.0062.50%
Other theft61.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.33300.00%
Shoplifting30.33-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Drugs20.17100.00%
Public order20.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.08-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.75-20.00%
Shoplifting70.67133.33%
Other theft60.5850.00%
Public order60.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.500.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Burglary20.17-66.67%
Theft from the person20.170.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.08-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.66-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour101.17-28.57%
Public order80.83100.00%
Burglary60.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.50-16.67%
Other theft40.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.33300.00%
Shoplifting30.33-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.16-43.33%
Anti-social behaviour141.42366.67%
Other theft61.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.50500.00%
Shoplifting50.50400.00%
Burglary40.4233.33%
Public order40.33-33.33%
Drugs40.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences304.5811.11%
Public order62.50-25.00%
Other theft30.50-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.25-25.00%
Burglary30.25-25.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.17-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.08-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.0035.00%
Public order82.25-33.33%
Other theft70.67133.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.58100.00%
Burglary40.33300.00%
Vehicle crime30.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.250.00%
Shoplifting20.25100.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences203.83-33.33%
Public order121.6733.33%
Drugs31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.25-25.00%
Other theft30.25-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.25-75.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Burglary10.08-50.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences305.2525.00%
Public order92.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.7560.00%
Other theft70.67-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-20.00%
Burglary20.33-33.33%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.410.00%
Public order152.000.00%
Other theft91.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.420.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Drugs10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20247
June 202413
May 20248
April 202410
March 202414
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202413
June 20242
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20248
December 202312
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 202420
June 202424
May 202421
April 202414
March 202417
February 202430
January 202427
December 202320
November 202330
October 202324

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 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
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 5DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Law Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime2
  • 2. Asha Margh
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Ascot Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Arbour Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Glen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brogue Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Down Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Jermyn Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Redcar Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Harrison Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Ratcliffe Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lexham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A607
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Herbert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Holden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Greenway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Ross Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Rendell Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Buller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1