LE4 5PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 5PY

LE4 5PY, Leicester has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.00 per 1,000 population. This LE4 5PY 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 5PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 5PY, encompassing approximately 2889 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE4 5PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Langley Gardens with total crimes: 9
  • Sudeley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Chale Road with total crimes: 5

LE4 5PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.00-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson65.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.08100.00%
Other theft52.080.00%
Drugs51.73150.00%
Public order51.7325.00%
Other crime41.73300.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Bicycle theft11.040.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.23-11.11%
Burglary65.54200.00%
Other theft52.08150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7333.33%
Public order41.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-40.00%
Drugs21.04-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.19-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour56.23-16.67%
Public order41.73-42.86%
Drugs31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-50.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Burglary20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.00110.00%
Public order77.2775.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0820.00%
Vehicle crime42.080.00%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Drugs31.04200.00%
Other crime11.040.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

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 offences1011.08-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73300.00%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Public order41.380.00%
Burglary31.3850.00%
Drugs11.04-50.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.9678.57%
Other theft58.6525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73100.00%
Public order41.38-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.88-6.67%
Public order104.850.00%
Other theft43.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime31.38200.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-50.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.38-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson45.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.380.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.1541.67%
Public order65.88200.00%
Drugs52.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-83.33%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1212.11-7.69%
Vehicle crime64.15200.00%
Burglary52.08150.00%
Drugs41.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.3833.33%
Public order21.380.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.04-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson74.5040.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4250.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.1520.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.2366.67%
Public order31.73200.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Possession of weapons20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-66.67%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1510.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.080.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202418
June 202421
May 202410
April 202425
March 202414
February 202415
January 202417
December 202312
November 202313
October 202318
September 202315

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
January 20246
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Langley Gardens
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sudeley Avenue
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Wesley Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Robert Hall Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 6. Beaumanor Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Abbey Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Palmer Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Wade Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Langley Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Millbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Rose Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Belgrave Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vicarage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Drummond Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Orton Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Corporation Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Carnation Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1