LE4 6QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 6QU

LE4 6QU, Leicester has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.08 per 1,000 population. This LE4 6QU 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 6QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 6QU, encompassing approximately 9650 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE4 6QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moores Road with total crimes: 7
  • Tiverton Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Ascot Road with total crimes: 3

LE4 6QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.08-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour91.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.9350.00%
Public order40.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-50.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Drugs20.21100.00%
Other theft20.21-60.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Other crime10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.180.00%
Vehicle crime60.9320.00%
Other theft50.62150.00%
Public order50.52-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.52-50.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.22-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour92.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9333.33%
Public order80.83166.67%
Vehicle crime50.83-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.08-11.54%
Criminal damage and arson62.380.00%
Vehicle crime60.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.620.00%
Public order30.31-40.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Other theft20.21-33.33%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.10-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences265.6062.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.69-14.29%
Public order50.6225.00%
Burglary40.52-50.00%
Other theft30.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.31100.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.46-27.27%
Burglary81.66166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.8340.00%
Public order40.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.41-57.14%
Shoplifting20.31-66.67%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.49-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour72.2840.00%
Shoplifting60.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6266.67%
Drugs40.52300.00%
Burglary30.41-25.00%
Other theft20.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.10-66.67%
Other crime10.100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.703.85%
Public order52.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.52-44.44%
Burglary40.52-20.00%
Other theft40.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.31-25.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.328.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.690.00%
Burglary50.930.00%
Vehicle crime50.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.520.00%
Other theft40.4133.33%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Shoplifting20.21100.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences243.94-31.43%
Public order52.49-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.5233.33%
Other theft30.41-40.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Drugs10.10-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences356.94-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour83.63300.00%
Public order60.83-25.00%
Other theft50.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-25.00%
Burglary30.3150.00%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Drugs20.21100.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences386.748.57%
Public order83.94-20.00%
Other theft60.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-50.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Burglary20.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences357.360.00%
Public order103.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.830.00%
Shoplifting40.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Burglary20.210.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20246
January 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 332 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202421
June 202423
May 202426
April 202416
March 202422
February 202427
January 202426
December 202324
November 202335
October 202338
September 202335

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
November 20238
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moores Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Tiverton Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Ascot Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Arbour Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sutton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Bernards Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Glen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Collin Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Jermyn Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Redcar Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Harrison Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Ratcliffe Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lexham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A607
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Herbert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Michaels Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Flax Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Gipsy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Westmorland Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Magnus Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Shanti Margh
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Purley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Payne Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Lancashire Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1