CHECKLAND ROAD, LE4 8NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE4 8NZ

CHECKLAND ROAD, LE4 8NZ, Charnwood has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.90 per 1,000 population. This LE4 8NZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE4 postcode area, which has experienced 847 crimes and a crime rate of 7.74 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE4 8NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE4 8NZ, encompassing approximately 2348 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

LE4 8NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Checkland Road with total crimes: 5
  • Barkby Thorpe Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Charnwood Avenue with total crimes: 4

CHECKLAND ROAD, LE4 8NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.90-7.69%
Public order85.1160.00%
Shoplifting73.41-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.9833.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.70100.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.90-27.78%
Shoplifting105.54-28.57%
Public order54.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.8638.46%
Shoplifting147.660.00%
Other theft35.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-40.00%
Public order21.28-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-66.67%
Other crime10.850.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1422.5775.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.96-13.33%
Public order75.54250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.98100.00%
Vehicle crime52.55400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.13-25.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.1825.00%
Shoplifting86.39-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson43.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70200.00%
Public order21.28-50.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1919.16111.11%
Violence and sexual offences128.090.00%
Public order45.11100.00%
Possession of weapons21.700.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In February 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 offences1214.9033.33%
Shoplifting95.11-35.71%
Vehicle crime33.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.28200.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other theft10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1416.1875.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.830.00%
Other theft41.70300.00%
Public order31.7050.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-80.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting811.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.5566.67%
Public order22.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other theft10.85-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.18157.14%
Shoplifting87.66-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.410.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Public order21.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.85-75.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting914.0580.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.83-50.00%
Public order62.98100.00%
Vehicle crime42.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Other theft11.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.070.00%
Shoplifting55.960.00%
Public order32.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 202418
May 202413
April 202415
March 202412
February 202412
January 20249
December 20236
November 202318
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 202414
May 202414
April 20248
March 202419
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 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
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Checkland Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Barkby Thorpe Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Charnwood Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Westmoreland Avenue
    Total4
    Public order3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Charnwood Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Highway Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Brackenfield Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ashfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hillcroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Red Hill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Elizabeth Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1