VICTORIA STREET, LE4 8GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 8GG

VICTORIA STREET, LE4 8GG, Charnwood has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.54 per 1,000 population. This LE4 8GG 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 8GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 8GG, encompassing approximately 2176 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

LE4 8GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Checkland Road with total crimes: 8
  • Westmoreland Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Hillcroft Close with total crimes: 4

VICTORIA STREET, LE4 8GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.54-25.00%
Shoplifting85.51166.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.6720.00%
Other theft22.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.92100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Public order10.46-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.0023.08%
Public order67.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.76150.00%
Shoplifting32.30-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.3850.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.168.33%
Shoplifting75.97-22.22%
Public order43.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.7020.00%
Shoplifting95.51-18.18%
Vehicle crime34.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38-50.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Public order10.92-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-75.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1118.8357.14%
Violence and sexual offences105.05-33.33%
Public order54.5925.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.84100.00%
Vehicle crime31.84200.00%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Other crime10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.00200.00%
Shoplifting76.89-30.00%
Public order43.2233.33%
Other theft31.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1011.4842.86%
Violence and sexual offences54.59-58.33%
Public order32.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.380.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-83.33%
Other theft10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.1671.43%
Shoplifting75.51-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.2220.00%
Other crime32.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Burglary21.38100.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.54150.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.5940.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7625.00%
Vehicle crime32.30200.00%
Other theft31.38200.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.65-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.30100.00%
Shoplifting41.840.00%
Public order31.840.00%
Drugs21.380.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.7063.64%
Shoplifting48.27300.00%
Public order31.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.650.00%
Public order35.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202413
June 202412
May 202410
April 202415
March 20245
February 202412
January 20247
December 20235
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20249
May 202411
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 202410
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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
March 20241

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Checkland Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Westmoreland Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hillcroft Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Newark Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Charnwood Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Old Hall Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chappell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charnwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Red Hill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. White Hart Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Unicorn Street
    Total1
    Other theft1