MELTON ROAD, LE4 8ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 8ED

MELTON ROAD, LE4 8ED, Charnwood has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This LE4 8ED 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 8ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 8ED, encompassing approximately 2241 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE4 8ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newark Road with total crimes: 2
  • Old Hall Close with total crimes: 2
  • Dorothy Avenue with total crimes: 1

MELTON ROAD, LE4 8ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.1466.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.23-33.33%
Other theft31.7850.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6833.33%
Public order31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Other theft21.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46.690.00%
Public order31.7850.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.340.00%
Other crime21.34100.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime33.570.00%
Public order21.34-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-60.00%
Other crime10.89-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.37-16.67%
Public order42.2333.33%
Vehicle crime31.78200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3450.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.370.00%
Other theft42.680.00%
Public order31.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4620.00%
Shoplifting12.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Public order10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.25-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34-25.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.03250.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.12100.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.80200.00%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Burglary21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-77.78%
Other theft10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3728.57%
Public order44.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.78200.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE4 8ED postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Newark Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Old Hall Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dorothy Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Spencer Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Brook Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Chappell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Red Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. White Hart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Unicorn Street
    Total1
    Other theft1