GATENBY CLOSE, LE5 1GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 1GU

GATENBY CLOSE, LE5 1GU, Leicester has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.44 per 1,000 population. This LE5 1GU 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 1GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 1GU, encompassing approximately 4507 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE5 1GU area, explore the LE5 1GU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 1GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bentley Close with total crimes: 3
  • Briarfield Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Berberis Close with total crimes: 2

GATENBY CLOSE, LE5 1GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.4466.67%
Public order32.2250.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6750.00%
Vehicle crime30.6750.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.210.00%
Public order33.99-50.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.7712.50%
Public order63.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.330.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.33-20.00%
Other theft23.550.00%
Public order20.44-33.33%
Burglary10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-83.33%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3320.00%
Public order31.33-40.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.55-46.67%
Public order51.78400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.11150.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44100.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.66-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson23.33-50.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.5490.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.22100.00%
Other theft40.89100.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.10-33.33%
Other crime42.2233.33%
Other theft20.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Public order20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.88-21.05%
Vehicle crime53.33400.00%
Other crime31.11200.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Public order10.22-83.33%
Robbery10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.990.00%
Public order64.220.00%
Other theft31.330.00%
Drugs20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 202418
June 202418
May 202416
April 202420
March 20248
February 202415
January 202419
December 202310
November 202315
October 202319

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 1GU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bentley Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Briarfield Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Berberis Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barry Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hayton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Raywell Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Portcullis Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Archway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Greenbank Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Dunnington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Grindale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Borrowby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Romanby Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1