LE4 5NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 5NS

LE4 5NS, Leicester has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.37 per 1,000 population. This LE4 5NS 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 5NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 5NS, encompassing approximately 3959 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 5NS area, explore the LE4 5NS 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 (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

LE4 5NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sudeley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Baseball Walk with total crimes: 7
  • Chale Road with total crimes: 5

LE4 5NS 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.37-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.2828.57%
Other theft52.2725.00%
Vehicle crime51.26150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26100.00%
Public order41.01300.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.60-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.54600.00%
Other theft41.77300.00%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.086.67%
Public order34.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.25-80.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.79200.00%
Other theft51.52150.00%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Public order41.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-20.00%
Drugs31.01200.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.58-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson52.53150.00%
Burglary41.26300.00%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Other theft21.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.09-23.53%
Public order53.28-16.67%
Other theft41.260.00%
Vehicle crime41.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.116.25%
Criminal damage and arson64.29200.00%
Public order61.520.00%
Other theft41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01100.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.5823.08%
Other theft44.04100.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.83-18.75%
Vehicle crime53.280.00%
Public order41.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01200.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Other theft20.51-60.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8333.33%
Vehicle crime54.04400.00%
Other theft51.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Public order10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.58-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.03150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-50.00%
Shoplifting20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Other theft20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-80.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Public order10.25-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.870.00%
Public order63.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.520.00%
Vehicle crime51.520.00%
Other theft41.260.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202416
June 202415
May 202410
April 202413
March 202417
February 202416
January 202413
December 202316
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sudeley Avenue
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Baseball Walk
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Chale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Pescall Boulevard
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Abbey Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Harston Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Abbey Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Egerton Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Rose Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brogue Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Swithland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Carnation Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ross Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Markfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1