WAINWRIGHT AVENUE, LE5 1QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 1QW

WAINWRIGHT AVENUE, LE5 1QW, Leicester has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population. This LE5 1QW 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 1QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 1QW, encompassing approximately 5944 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-73.33% decrease)

LE5 1QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kepwick Road with total crimes: 7
  • Sharow Road with total crimes: 4
  • Gamekeepers Court with total crimes: 2

WAINWRIGHT AVENUE, LE5 1QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.218.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.1966.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.84-73.33%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Public order10.17-75.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.57275.00%
Violence and sexual offences122.529.09%
Public order42.020.00%
Vehicle crime40.670.00%
Other crime40.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.88-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson41.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.67-20.00%
Public order40.67-42.86%
Other crime30.670.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.2275.00%
Public order73.53133.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.18150.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-66.67%
Burglary10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-80.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.229.09%
Other theft52.02400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84100.00%
Public order30.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.50-60.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.5422.22%
Anti-social behaviour51.8566.67%
Public order40.84300.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92.69-52.63%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.2272.73%
Criminal damage and arson33.200.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34100.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.37-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson31.8550.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Other theft20.34-60.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.0518.18%
Burglary72.190.00%
Other theft51.18150.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.88-31.25%
Vehicle crime71.85600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Other theft20.500.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.3733.33%
Public order22.690.00%
Other theft20.34100.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.020.00%
Drugs21.680.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202415
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 202310

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202411
June 202421
May 202412
April 202411
March 20249
February 202419
January 202411
December 202313
November 202311
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
October 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Kepwick Road
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sharow Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Gamekeepers Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brompton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Thornborough Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Columbine Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Stonecrop Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Oaktree Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sorrel Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Celandine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pickhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sockburn Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Shipton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Welbury Road
    Total1
    Other theft1