LE4 7ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 7ST

LE4 7ST, Leicester has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population. This LE4 7ST 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 7ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 7ST, encompassing approximately 1720 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE4 7ST area, explore the LE4 7ST Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the LE4 7ST area, visit the LE4 7ST House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE4 7ST 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
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

LE4 7ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.72100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.32300.00%
Vehicle crime32.320.00%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In August 2024, Robbery recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Robbery24.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-85.71%
Burglary10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.3075.00%
Public order34.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Shoplifting11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.720.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-33.33%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary410.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Bicycle theft11.740.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.81100.00%
Public order23.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.810.00%
Public order31.74200.00%
Vehicle crime21.740.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour38.72200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.74-57.14%
Other theft31.74200.00%
Vehicle crime21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.0440.00%
Burglary64.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.49100.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-50.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.810.00%
Public order22.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.78-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.910.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Drugs31.740.00%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.880.00%
Public order35.230.00%
Burglary21.740.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
January 20246
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 7ST 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. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Saltcoates Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1