PRESTWOLD ROAD, LE5 0EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 0EZ

PRESTWOLD ROAD, LE5 0EZ, Leicester has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.96 per 1,000 population. This LE5 0EZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE5 postcode area, which has experienced 712 crimes and a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE5 0EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 0EZ, encompassing approximately 7386 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LE5 0EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Quorn Road with total crimes: 7
  • Longleat Close with total crimes: 4
  • Mornington Street with total crimes: 4

PRESTWOLD ROAD, LE5 0EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.96-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour132.1718.18%
Public order41.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54200.00%
Vehicle crime30.41200.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Other theft20.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.50-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour112.84120.00%
Public order81.4933.33%
Other theft21.08-71.43%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-50.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences297.3111.54%
Other theft73.930.00%
Public order60.95-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour50.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.27-33.33%
Burglary20.27-60.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.5862.50%
Public order113.52120.00%
Burglary51.4925.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41100.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.69-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson52.17150.00%
Public order50.680.00%
Bicycle theft40.680.00%
Burglary40.54-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Other theft30.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-83.33%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.6343.75%
Anti-social behaviour63.11-14.29%
Burglary50.8166.67%
Public order50.68-16.67%
Other theft20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-33.33%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Drugs20.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.27100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.09-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour72.17133.33%
Public order60.95500.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.41-40.00%
Burglary30.41-66.67%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.27100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.82-25.00%
Burglary92.8480.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.68200.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Other theft10.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.3655.56%
Burglary53.79-16.67%
Other theft30.68200.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-33.33%
Public order20.27-50.00%
Other crime20.27100.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.87-30.77%
Burglary62.44200.00%
Public order40.81-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.14-75.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.4813.04%
Anti-social behaviour123.52500.00%
Public order91.6280.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.22125.00%
Other theft41.2233.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-50.00%
Drugs20.27100.00%
Burglary20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.3627.78%
Public order53.1166.67%
Vehicle crime40.6833.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.54-33.33%
Other theft30.5450.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Public order30.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Other theft20.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202429
June 202426
May 202416
April 202423
March 202416
February 202421
January 202428
December 202318
November 202326
October 202323
September 202318

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
November 202312
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 0EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Quorn Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Longleat Close
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Mornington Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Galby Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lombardy Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spinney Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Prestwold Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Smedmore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ickworth Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sulgrave Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Highbury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Attingham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Frisby Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Oakley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Overton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Longcliffe Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Farringdon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Oak Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Ferrous Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Harrington Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ironworks Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1