MOORGATE STREET, LE4 5GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 5GU

MOORGATE STREET, LE4 5GU, Leicester has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.70 per 1,000 population. This LE4 5GU 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 5GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 5GU, encompassing approximately 7632 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

LE4 5GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Law Street with total crimes: 8
  • Baseball Walk with total crimes: 7

MOORGATE STREET, LE4 5GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.705.00%
Anti-social behaviour182.7512.50%
Public order62.36-40.00%
Other theft60.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.79150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.66-44.44%
Burglary40.66100.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.26100.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.13-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.70-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour162.6233.33%
Public order102.10233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.310.00%
Other theft81.1814.29%
Robbery21.050.00%
Burglary20.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-50.00%
Shoplifting20.26100.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.304.55%
Anti-social behaviour123.01-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.5780.00%
Other theft71.1875.00%
Theft from the person50.92400.00%
Vehicle crime40.66100.00%
Public order30.52-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-66.67%
Shoplifting10.13-75.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.65-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour152.88-16.67%
Public order61.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79-16.67%
Shoplifting40.66-60.00%
Other theft40.52-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.52200.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-75.00%
Robbery20.26100.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.13-50.00%
Theft from the person10.13-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.0536.84%
Anti-social behaviour183.41-5.26%
Shoplifting102.3666.67%
Vehicle crime81.3133.33%
Other theft71.05133.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.920.00%
Public order40.79-63.64%
Other crime30.52200.00%
Drugs30.39200.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour199.7026.67%
Violence and sexual offences192.495.56%
Public order112.4983.33%
Vehicle crime61.44500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.790.00%
Shoplifting60.79-40.00%
Other theft30.79-57.14%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.3650.00%
Shoplifting101.97150.00%
Other theft71.3116.67%
Public order60.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.7950.00%
Burglary30.79-25.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.525.88%
Anti-social behaviour102.3642.86%
Public order91.3150.00%
Other theft61.18100.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.5233.33%
Shoplifting40.520.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.9013.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.2316.67%
Public order60.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.79300.00%
Burglary40.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.52200.00%
Other theft30.39-72.73%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.21-11.76%
Other theft111.97266.67%
Public order81.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.05-64.71%
Drugs40.79300.00%
Burglary30.52-25.00%
Shoplifting30.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.230.00%
Public order82.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.050.00%
Burglary40.660.00%
Other theft30.520.00%
Shoplifting30.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202423
June 202422
May 202426
April 202419
March 202418
February 202418
January 202417
December 202315
November 202317

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202416
July 202412
June 202415
May 202418
April 202419
March 202415
February 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 202317

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 202311
November 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Burglary4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Law Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Baseball Walk
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Abbey Park Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Brandon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Abbey Park Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Garfield Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Southey Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Allington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Brogue Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marjorie Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Gibbons Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Munnings Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Redpath Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Burfield Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Rendell Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Purcell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dorset Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Kensington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Buller Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Wolsey Island Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Corbridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Ross' Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Donaldson Road
    Total1
    Public order1