HOUSMAN WALK, LE4 6DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 6DS

HOUSMAN WALK, LE4 6DS, Leicester has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population. This LE4 6DS 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 6DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 6DS, encompassing approximately 6616 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

LE4 6DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 11
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 4
  • Brandon Street with total crimes: 3

HOUSMAN WALK, LE4 6DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.10-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour121.81-29.41%
Public order61.81-45.45%
Burglary40.91100.00%
Other theft30.60-57.14%
Robbery20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-50.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-80.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.1741.67%
Public order112.57266.67%
Other theft71.66250.00%
Vehicle crime51.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-50.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.30100.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.1331.25%
Anti-social behaviour123.1733.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.81700.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Vehicle crime40.60100.00%
Theft from the person40.600.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Public order30.45-40.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Other theft20.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.35-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour92.42-43.75%
Public order51.36400.00%
Other theft30.76-50.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-60.00%
Shoplifting20.30-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.6442.11%
Anti-social behaviour164.080.00%
Shoplifting72.4240.00%
Other theft61.06200.00%
Vehicle crime50.910.00%
Burglary50.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.76100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Public order10.15-85.71%
Robbery10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.77-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.8733.33%
Public order72.420.00%
Shoplifting51.06-50.00%
Burglary30.7650.00%
Drugs20.45100.00%
Other theft20.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-33.33%
Robbery10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.5242.86%
Anti-social behaviour123.0233.33%
Shoplifting101.81150.00%
Public order71.5140.00%
Other theft61.06-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Burglary20.45-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1228.57%
Other theft71.360.00%
Public order51.060.00%
Burglary40.76300.00%
Shoplifting40.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60200.00%
Theft from the person30.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 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 offences145.14-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.1216.67%
Public order51.06-54.55%
Drugs20.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-83.33%
Burglary10.15-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.4342.86%
Public order113.0222.22%
Other theft71.6640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0650.00%
Drugs60.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.91-62.50%
Burglary50.91400.00%
Possession of weapons30.76200.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.07100.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.42-22.22%
Public order92.1228.57%
Other theft51.36-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.760.00%
Drugs30.60-25.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.07-5.26%
Other theft92.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.36-46.67%
Public order71.21133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Drugs40.6033.33%
Shoplifting30.60200.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.870.00%
Other theft62.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.910.00%
Drugs30.600.00%
Public order30.450.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Robbery20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 202311
November 20239
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202421
July 202421
June 202416
May 202427
April 202419
March 202420
February 202414
January 202414
December 202320
November 202314
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202412
June 20249
May 202416
April 202416
March 202412
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 202316
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
April 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20248
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 6DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Burglary4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Brandon Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Melrose Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dysart Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Southey Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bardolph Street East
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Allington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Gibbons Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Munnings Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Redpath Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Birstall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hathaway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harrington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ardath Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Burfield Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Rendell Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Purcell Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Roberts Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dorset Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Donaldson Road
    Total1
    Public order1