LE4 5QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 5QP

LE4 5QP, Leicester has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.69 per 1,000 population. This LE4 5QP 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 5QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 5QP, encompassing approximately 3066 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

LE4 5QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sudeley Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Chale Road with total crimes: 5
  • Wesley Street with total crimes: 4

LE4 5QP 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.69-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson63.2620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9666.67%
Public order51.6325.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Drugs41.30100.00%
Other crime31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.048.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.24150.00%
Burglary51.63400.00%
Public order41.63100.00%
Other theft41.30300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-25.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.91-20.00%
Drugs21.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.39128.57%
Anti-social behaviour55.2225.00%
Vehicle crime41.630.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.83-69.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.300.00%
Burglary31.3050.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Other theft10.65-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.6964.29%
Other theft57.5066.67%
Bicycle theft31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9850.00%
Public order30.98-62.50%
Burglary20.980.00%
Shoplifting10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.7216.67%
Public order84.560.00%
Vehicle crime32.61200.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.50-7.69%
Other theft33.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 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 offences138.4818.18%
Public order54.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.48-8.33%
Vehicle crime53.5966.67%
Burglary51.6366.67%
Public order21.630.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.91200.00%
Vehicle crime31.96200.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.807.14%
Criminal damage and arson24.890.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Drugs20.65100.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.630.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202412
June 202416
May 20247
April 202423
March 202414
February 202412
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 3 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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 5QP postcode area is presented below.

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