LE4 7PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 7PU

LE4 7PU, Leicester has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population. This LE4 7PU 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 7PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 7PU, encompassing approximately 2989 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

LE4 7PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rushey Close with total crimes: 7
  • Dalkeith Road with total crimes: 5
  • Jessons Close with total crimes: 3

LE4 7PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.03-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.01-22.22%
Other theft42.3433.33%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Public order21.00-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.03-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour93.68800.00%
Other theft33.01200.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences157.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.02-60.00%
Other theft10.67-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-80.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.03400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-16.67%
Public order51.67400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-62.50%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.37300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.68200.00%
Burglary52.01150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.67-58.33%
Drugs31.670.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-66.67%
Robbery10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.369.09%
Possession of weapons34.01200.00%
Drugs31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Public order10.67-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.6983.33%
Burglary33.680.00%
Other theft21.00100.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.69-45.45%
Vehicle crime42.01300.00%
Burglary31.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.36-21.43%
Public order43.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Drugs21.00100.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.6916.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.6833.33%
Public order21.34-33.33%
Drugs10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1210.70-20.00%
Other theft34.0150.00%
Robbery31.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00200.00%
Public order31.0050.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Drugs20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Burglary10.33-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7036.36%
Burglary45.02300.00%
Vehicle crime31.3450.00%
Public order21.00-60.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.700.00%
Public order53.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.670.00%
Drugs31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 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 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202415
June 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 202411
February 20246
January 202411
December 202314
November 202312
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 7PU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rushey Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Dalkeith Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
  • 3. Jessons Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gleneagles Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Brackenthwaite
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Coatbridge Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cromarty Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Broadford Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Saltcoates Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1