LE4 5FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 5FQ

LE4 5FQ, Leicester has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.20 per 1,000 population. This LE4 5FQ 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 5FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 5FQ, encompassing approximately 5000 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

LE4 5FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Baseball Walk with total crimes: 7
  • Chale Road with total crimes: 5
  • Pescall Boulevard with total crimes: 4

LE4 5FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.20-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour112.2083.33%
Other theft42.2033.33%
Vehicle crime40.80100.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.00-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour62.80500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.20500.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-71.43%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.4041.67%
Vehicle crime73.4016.67%
Public order51.400.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6071.43%
Vehicle crime62.4050.00%
Public order51.2066.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.00400.00%
Other theft41.00300.00%
Burglary20.80-33.33%
Drugs20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.60-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.40-20.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Burglary30.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-25.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-60.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.80-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson52.40400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00100.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.8041.67%
Other theft33.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Burglary20.40-33.33%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.009.09%
Public order72.40600.00%
Vehicle crime61.40100.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60200.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.60-8.33%
Other theft42.20100.00%
Vehicle crime30.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.80-33.33%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Public order20.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.600.00%
Public order63.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.200.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202417
June 202412
May 20247
April 20248
March 202412
February 202417
January 202412
December 202311
November 202312
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 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 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Baseball Walk
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Chale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Pescall Boulevard
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. Asha Margh
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Abbey Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Harston Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Rose Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brogue Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Marjorie Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Swithland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. The Greenway
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Ross Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Buller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Corbridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1