MARFITT STREET, LE4 6RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 6RP

MARFITT STREET, LE4 6RP, Leicester has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.33 per 1,000 population. This LE4 6RP 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 6RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 6RP, encompassing approximately 8443 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-15.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE4 6RP 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

MARFITT STREET, LE4 6RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.33-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.01-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.8350.00%
Public order40.71-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.47-57.14%
Burglary20.36-33.33%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Drugs20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.63-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour102.37150.00%
Public order71.18-12.50%
Vehicle crime70.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-42.86%
Other theft30.4750.00%
Burglary30.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.8016.67%
Public order82.49166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.9516.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.47-33.33%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.57-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1320.00%
Vehicle crime60.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.710.00%
Other theft30.4750.00%
Public order30.36-57.14%
Drugs20.360.00%
Other crime20.24-33.33%
Burglary20.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.1147.06%
Public order72.96250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.5933.33%
Vehicle crime40.470.00%
Burglary40.47-42.86%
Other crime30.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Other theft20.24100.00%
Theft from the person20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.50-32.00%
Burglary72.01600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8366.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.59-57.14%
Public order20.360.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.12-83.33%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.284.17%
Anti-social behaviour72.9640.00%
Shoplifting60.830.00%
Drugs40.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Other theft30.36-25.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-66.67%
Burglary10.12-75.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences245.92-4.00%
Public order52.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.590.00%
Burglary40.590.00%
Other theft40.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.750.00%
Vehicle crime62.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.710.00%
Public order40.59-20.00%
Burglary40.470.00%
Other theft40.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-40.00%
Shoplifting20.36100.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences254.86-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson52.9666.67%
Public order50.59-28.57%
Other theft40.59-20.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.703.23%
Anti-social behaviour83.79700.00%
Public order70.95-12.50%
Other theft50.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Burglary30.3650.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.400.00%
Public order83.670.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Burglary20.240.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202420
July 202421
June 202418
May 202425
April 202417
March 202425
February 202424
January 202425
December 202325
November 202332
October 202331

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
October 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 6RP 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Bernards Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Glen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jermyn Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Redcar Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Harrison Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. A607
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Herbert Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Michaels Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Flax Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gipsy Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Westmorland Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Magnus Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Shanti Margh
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Payne Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Lancashire Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Bellholme Close
    Total1
    Burglary1