EXPLORATION DRIVE, LE4 5JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 5JD

EXPLORATION DRIVE, LE4 5JD, Leicester has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population. This LE4 5JD 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 5JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 5JD, encompassing approximately 2763 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE4 5JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sudeley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Chale Road with total crimes: 5

EXPLORATION DRIVE, LE4 5JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.6214.29%
Shoplifting62.900.00%
Other theft42.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Public order31.45200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Burglary10.72-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.940.00%
Shoplifting62.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.17-16.67%
Other theft41.81300.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.60-33.33%
Public order22.17100.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-50.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.5880.00%
Vehicle crime43.2633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.450.00%
Other theft41.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45100.00%
Drugs21.45100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.88-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Burglary21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Public order10.72-66.67%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.05-42.86%
Public order32.90-50.00%
Other theft31.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Burglary10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.75100.00%
Public order65.070.00%
Other theft42.170.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Shoplifting31.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.2440.00%
Other theft42.53300.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.60-50.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Public order31.4550.00%
Vehicle crime31.09-40.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.72-80.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.22233.33%
Vehicle crime53.62400.00%
Shoplifting51.8166.67%
Other theft41.81300.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-60.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-50.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson56.15150.00%
Shoplifting31.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.32-57.14%
Other theft32.17200.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-66.67%
Public order10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1410.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.070.00%
Shoplifting42.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 202414
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
September 20231

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sudeley Avenue
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
  • 3. Chale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Pescall Boulevard
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Abbey Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Harston Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Abbey Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Egerton Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Belle Vue Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Welbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Swithland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Markfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1