WANSBECK GARDENS, LE5 1JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 1JN

WANSBECK GARDENS, LE5 1JN, Leicester has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.38 per 1,000 population. This LE5 1JN 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 1JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 1JN, encompassing approximately 3698 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE5 1JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Keyham Close with total crimes: 11
  • Moat Court with total crimes: 7
  • Austin Rise with total crimes: 2

WANSBECK GARDENS, LE5 1JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.38-40.00%
Drugs33.24200.00%
Other crime30.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Burglary20.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.01122.22%
Anti-social behaviour45.4133.33%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Drugs10.27-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.43-41.67%
Drugs51.8925.00%
Public order31.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8150.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1211.3650.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.24-25.00%
Drugs42.4333.33%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-66.67%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2460.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.1650.00%
Public order51.6225.00%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.01-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson54.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35100.00%
Public order41.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.0850.00%
Burglary20.81100.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.9812.50%
Criminal damage and arson107.3042.86%
Public order32.700.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.4484.62%
Criminal damage and arson76.4916.67%
Other theft51.89150.00%
Public order31.35-25.00%
Drugs30.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.54-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.36-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.52-57.14%
Vehicle crime51.62400.00%
Burglary41.35100.00%
Drugs41.080.00%
Public order41.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-25.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.52122.22%
Criminal damage and arson145.41250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.79-33.33%
Drugs41.0833.33%
Public order21.08-77.78%
Burglary20.54-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.09-55.00%
Public order92.4380.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4320.00%
Burglary51.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.350.00%
Drugs31.0850.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.060.00%
Burglary55.410.00%
Vehicle crime51.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.350.00%
Public order51.350.00%
Other theft41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 20249
June 20249
May 202412
April 202415
March 202427
February 202424
January 202413
December 202320
November 20239
October 202320

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20247
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 202314
November 20234
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Keyham Close
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Moat Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Austin Rise
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Abbots Road South
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Lilac Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Manor House Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vicarage Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Arncliffe Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Hotoft Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Steins Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Laburnum Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1