THE PORTWEY, LE5 0PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 0PT

THE PORTWEY, LE5 0PT, Leicester has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population. This LE5 0PT 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 0PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 0PT, encompassing approximately 6105 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE5 0PT area, explore the LE5 0PT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE5 0PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beatty Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Turner Road with total crimes: 4
  • Trafford Road with total crimes: 3

THE PORTWEY, LE5 0PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.44500.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.9850.00%
Vehicle crime40.98-42.86%
Public order40.66-33.33%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.2112.50%
Vehicle crime72.95600.00%
Public order61.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-42.86%
Shoplifting20.660.00%
Burglary20.33100.00%
Other theft20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-85.71%
Other crime10.160.00%

In July 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 offences166.8877.78%
Anti-social behaviour72.62133.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.15600.00%
Public order61.1520.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.26-35.71%
Public order51.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.820.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-75.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.08-17.65%
Public order52.29150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66-40.00%
Other theft30.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%

In April 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 offences176.8841.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.7860.00%
Other theft51.31150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.820.00%
Public order20.82-60.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.59-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson51.97-44.44%
Public order50.8225.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.3543.75%
Criminal damage and arson93.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.47400.00%
Burglary40.82-20.00%
Public order40.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.16-90.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.53-15.79%
Other theft102.6266.67%
Public order61.6450.00%
Burglary50.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-66.67%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.84-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson93.110.00%
Other theft61.47-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.9833.33%
Public order40.660.00%
Shoplifting30.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.15-31.43%
Criminal damage and arson93.9312.50%
Other theft71.47600.00%
Shoplifting61.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.98500.00%
Public order40.98-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-25.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3511.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.730.00%
Public order81.310.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Vehicle crime40.660.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 202416
June 20249
May 202414
April 202417
March 202412
February 202423
January 202416
December 202319
November 202324
October 202335

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beatty Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Turner Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 3. Trafford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Melford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Danbury Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Martival
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Abbotsford Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shalford Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Portishead Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Layton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Haynes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Freeman Road North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Saltersford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Robinson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Hawarden Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. The Brianway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Gardenia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Edgecote Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Beckett Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Mallory Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Tailby Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Claydon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Litelmede
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bramall Court
    Total1
    Burglary1