LE5 0LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 0LE

LE5 0LE, Leicester has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.71 per 1,000 population. This LE5 0LE 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 0LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 0LE, encompassing approximately 4016 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE5 0LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cordelia Close with total crimes: 9
  • Grosvenor Gate with total crimes: 6
  • Wickford Close with total crimes: 4

LE5 0LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.7135.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24100.00%
Drugs41.000.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Public order20.50-66.67%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.460.00%
Public order64.230.00%
Vehicle crime51.49400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-71.43%
Burglary10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.71-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson74.2375.00%
Public order61.7450.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.9620.00%
Public order45.98-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-66.67%
Other theft20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.95-23.08%
Public order74.98600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.7420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.70160.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2466.67%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.22-41.18%
Public order42.49-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-62.50%
Burglary30.75-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.20-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson84.2314.29%
Public order71.9975.00%
Burglary41.74-50.00%
Theft from the person21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50100.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other theft10.25-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.94-4.00%
Other theft85.98100.00%
Burglary81.99300.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.99-30.00%
Public order41.74-42.86%
Vehicle crime11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.2242.86%
Public order72.49133.33%
Other theft41.74-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Burglary20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Other crime20.50100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.20-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.9816.67%
Other theft51.740.00%
Burglary41.24-50.00%
Public order31.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50-71.43%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.680.00%
Burglary88.460.00%
Vehicle crime71.990.00%
Public order61.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202417
July 202417
June 202424
May 202420
April 202426
March 202410
February 202417
January 202424
December 202325
November 202320
October 202334

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 6 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
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cordelia Close
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
  • 2. Grosvenor Gate
    Total6
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wickford Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Danbury Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Martival
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elmdon Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shalford Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Portishead Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stambourne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Orsett Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Moreton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tomlin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Swainson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Braybrooke Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Dunholme Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Beckett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Mallory Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Tailby Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Claydon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1