SCRAPTOFT LANE, LE5 1HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 1HX

SCRAPTOFT LANE, LE5 1HX, Leicester has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population. This LE5 1HX 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 1HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 1HX, encompassing approximately 4001 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-37.84% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

LE5 1HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ocean Road with total crimes: 12
  • Moat Court with total crimes: 7
  • Flamborough Road with total crimes: 6

SCRAPTOFT LANE, LE5 1HX 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.25-37.84%
Criminal damage and arson55.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.7550.00%
Other crime20.75-50.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.7576.19%
Anti-social behaviour59.25-16.67%
Other crime41.250.00%
Public order41.0033.33%
Other theft31.000.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.2523.53%
Criminal damage and arson85.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0020.00%
Other theft31.500.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-50.00%
Burglary10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In June 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 offences1712.50-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson84.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.00-44.44%
Burglary41.25100.00%
Public order41.0033.33%
Vehicle crime41.00100.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Shoplifting30.750.00%
Drugs20.75100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-50.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Public order30.75-25.00%
Burglary20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.75-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.7533.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.00200.00%
Public order41.50100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0050.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.7557.89%
Criminal damage and arson67.500.00%
Public order21.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.500.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.25-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson64.75-14.29%
Other theft31.50-25.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-50.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.25-12.50%
Public order51.7566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-33.33%
Other theft41.0033.33%
Other crime41.00300.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%

In December 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 offences3515.00-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson88.7560.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.000.00%
Public order31.50-75.00%
Other theft30.7550.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.9921.21%
Public order1210.0071.43%
Burglary83.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.50-44.44%
Other theft21.25-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Other crime10.50-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.250.00%
Burglary82.250.00%
Public order72.000.00%
Other theft71.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.750.00%
Vehicle crime51.250.00%
Other crime31.250.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 330 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202437
July 202421
June 202417
May 202427
April 202427
March 202430
February 202419
January 202421
December 202335
November 202340
October 202333

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 202312
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 3 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
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ocean Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Moat Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Flamborough Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Compass Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Parkstone Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brook Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Abbots Road South
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hartfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Radiant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Gervas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Arncliffe Road
    Total1
    Other crime1