CARDINALS WALK, LE5 1LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 1LN

CARDINALS WALK, LE5 1LN, Leicester has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.38 per 1,000 population. This LE5 1LN 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 1LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 1LN, encompassing approximately 4394 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

LE5 1LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Orchards with total crimes: 8
  • Woodleigh Close with total crimes: 5
  • Compass Road with total crimes: 4

CARDINALS WALK, LE5 1LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.3829.41%
Vehicle crime95.01800.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.05250.00%
Public order41.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.6021.43%
Other theft33.87-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-60.00%
Public order20.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8225.00%
Other theft41.1433.33%
Public order40.91300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9150.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.19300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.82300.00%
Burglary40.9133.33%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.37-6.67%
Burglary33.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-71.43%
Other theft20.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-83.33%
Drugs10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.88-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson73.4175.00%
Public order61.59100.00%
Vehicle crime41.37-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.42100.00%
Vehicle crime55.01400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14100.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.7810.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.500.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.69-23.08%
Vehicle crime22.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.46-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-33.33%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Public order10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.51-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour42.96100.00%
Other theft40.9133.33%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Public order30.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.19-6.67%
Burglary83.19100.00%
Public order61.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-25.00%
Other theft30.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.330.00%
Public order63.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Burglary40.910.00%
Vehicle crime40.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.910.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20248
June 20248
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202414
June 202414
May 202414
April 202415
March 202422
February 202411
January 202410
December 202313
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20238
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Orchards
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Woodleigh Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Compass Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. St Austell Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Weaver Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nursery Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harleston Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Parkstone Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Moorfields
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brocklesby Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bowhill Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Rosshill Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brook Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Renfrew Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hartfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bankside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Gretna Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Tilia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chater Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1