LE5 0TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 0TF

LE5 0TF, Leicester has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.13 per 1,000 population. This LE5 0TF 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 0TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 0TF, encompassing approximately 1161 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

LE5 0TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Keyham Close with total crimes: 11
  • Manor House Gardens with total crimes: 2

LE5 0TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1130.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.47100.00%
Public order45.1733.33%
Other crime33.44200.00%
Shoplifting32.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.58100.00%
Drugs21.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Other theft11.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.97-21.43%
Shoplifting49.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.4450.00%
Other theft32.58200.00%
Public order32.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.720.00%
Drugs10.86-75.00%
Other crime10.86-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.97100.00%
Drugs412.05100.00%
Other crime23.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.72100.00%
Public order11.72-50.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.8016.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.030.00%
Vehicle crime25.170.00%
Drugs21.720.00%
Public order21.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.17200.00%
Public order45.17-33.33%
Drugs23.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.69-58.33%
Public order68.61500.00%
Shoplifting55.1725.00%
Possession of weapons24.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-50.00%
Other theft21.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-33.33%
Drugs11.72-50.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2437.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson420.66100.00%
Shoplifting43.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.44200.00%
Drugs22.580.00%
Bicycle theft21.720.00%
Vehicle crime11.720.00%
Public order10.86-75.00%
Other theft10.86-50.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.13157.14%
Shoplifting615.50-33.33%
Public order45.17-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson23.44100.00%
Drugs21.720.00%
Other theft21.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.720.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order930.99800.00%
Shoplifting97.7512.50%
Violence and sexual offences77.75-22.22%
Other theft36.030.00%
Burglary22.580.00%
Drugs21.72-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-88.89%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson934.44800.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.75350.00%
Shoplifting87.7514.29%
Drugs56.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.30200.00%
Vehicle crime22.580.00%
Public order11.72-66.67%
Other crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting718.94-66.67%
Drugs46.03300.00%
Public order33.44-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.58-80.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.720.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2139.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences1018.080.00%
Public order48.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.440.00%
Other theft22.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.720.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202414
June 20247
May 20246
April 202410
March 202424
February 202418
January 20247
December 20239
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20239
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20249
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 202321

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Keyham Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Manor House Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dilks Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bunten Green
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Warren Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hadstock Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Attlebridge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1