BURFIELD STREET, LE4 6AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 6AP

BURFIELD STREET, LE4 6AP, Leicester has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population. This LE4 6AP 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 6AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 6AP, encompassing approximately 9541 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 6AP area, explore the LE4 6AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-13.64% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LE4 6AP 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
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 4

BURFIELD STREET, LE4 6AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour196.50-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences161.99-23.81%
Public order61.68-50.00%
Burglary40.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.42-40.00%
Other theft30.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.31-57.14%
Robbery20.310.00%
Shoplifting20.210.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.31-22.22%
Public order122.2071.43%
Other theft91.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.94-30.00%
Vehicle crime50.730.00%
Burglary40.5233.33%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Shoplifting20.21100.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.4922.73%
Anti-social behaviour112.83-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson101.15400.00%
Public order71.0575.00%
Other theft60.7320.00%
Vehicle crime50.63150.00%
Theft from the person40.520.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Shoplifting10.10-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.08-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour142.31-30.00%
Other theft51.47-37.50%
Public order40.52100.00%
Shoplifting40.42-60.00%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft20.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.1734.78%
Anti-social behaviour203.255.26%
Shoplifting102.1066.67%
Other theft81.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8420.00%
Vehicle crime60.63200.00%
Burglary50.6325.00%
Other crime30.52200.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Public order20.21-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.179.52%
Anti-social behaviour192.4126.67%
Public order101.990.00%
Shoplifting61.05-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.630.00%
Burglary40.52-20.00%
Other theft40.42-42.86%
Robbery20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.07-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour152.2050.00%
Public order101.5766.67%
Shoplifting101.05150.00%
Other theft71.050.00%
Burglary50.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.10-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.8617.39%
Anti-social behaviour102.8325.00%
Other theft71.0516.67%
Public order60.73-25.00%
Burglary50.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.52400.00%
Shoplifting40.52300.00%
Theft from the person30.420.00%
Bicycle theft30.3150.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.66-11.54%
Public order82.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour80.840.00%
Other theft60.84-33.33%
Burglary30.63-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Drugs10.21-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.10-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.07100.00%
Public order162.7223.08%
Other theft91.6828.57%
Anti-social behaviour80.94-57.89%
Drugs50.8466.67%
Burglary40.5233.33%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.10-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour197.4490.00%
Violence and sexual offences131.99-35.00%
Public order131.36-7.14%
Other theft71.36-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7325.00%
Drugs30.52-25.00%
Shoplifting30.310.00%
Burglary30.31-25.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.21100.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.97-13.04%
Public order142.10180.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.47-37.50%
Other theft101.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.050.00%
Drugs40.420.00%
Burglary40.420.00%
Shoplifting30.42200.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.410.00%
Other theft81.680.00%
Public order50.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.520.00%
Drugs40.420.00%
Burglary40.420.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 202410
February 20246
January 20248
December 202316
November 202313
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202427
June 202422
May 202431
April 202423
March 202421
February 202427
January 202423
December 202326
November 202313
October 202320
September 202323

A total of 191 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202411
June 202414
May 202420
April 202419
March 202415
February 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 202319
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 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
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202410
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 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
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 6AP 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. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Brandon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Melrose Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Garfield Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southey Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bardolph Street East
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Allington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Gibbons Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Munnings Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Redpath Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hathaway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ardath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Burfield Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Down Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Rendell Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Purcell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dorset Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Kensington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ross' Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Donaldson Road
    Total1
    Public order1