OVERDALE ROAD, LE4 8JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 8JN

OVERDALE ROAD, LE4 8JN, Charnwood has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.72 per 1,000 population. This LE4 8JN 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 8JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 8JN, encompassing approximately 3849 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE4 8JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walker Road with total crimes: 3
  • Onyx Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2

OVERDALE ROAD, LE4 8JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.72-30.00%
Vehicle crime31.82200.00%
Public order30.780.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.1642.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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 offences73.64-12.50%
Public order31.8250.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2060.00%
Other crime42.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-25.00%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson65.20200.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.5625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.30300.00%
Public order31.0450.00%
Burglary10.78-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.64-42.86%
Public order21.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.420.00%
Public order41.8233.33%
Burglary31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-33.33%
Other theft10.52-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft33.12200.00%
Public order30.78200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.64-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson21.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Public order10.52-66.67%
Other theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.46-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3450.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4642.86%
Vehicle crime32.60-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-33.33%
Public order20.52-33.33%
Other theft20.52100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.720.00%
Vehicle crime41.820.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Walker Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Onyx Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parkdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Spencer Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Beechwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Humberstone Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Westdown Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Smith Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Colby Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Alpine Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Overdale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Adventurer Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ivydale Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Offranville Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Church Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hartshorn Close
    Total1
    Other crime1