LE5 1SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 1SN

LE5 1SN, Leicester has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.91 per 1,000 population. This LE5 1SN 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 1SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 1SN, encompassing approximately 2849 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 1SN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Briarfield Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Moorfields with total crimes: 2
  • Brocklesby Way with total crimes: 2

LE5 1SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9114.29%
Public order42.8133.33%
Drugs11.400.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.97-41.67%
Public order32.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-40.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.21150.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.37100.00%
Vehicle crime24.910.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.91-56.25%
Public order32.46-25.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.2323.08%
Anti-social behaviour45.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40100.00%
Public order41.4033.33%
Other crime11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0262.50%
Public order34.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05100.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.86-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson12.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3762.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.56200.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.26-20.00%
Other theft22.81100.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.02-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson23.51100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Public order20.70-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.880.00%
Public order55.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.750.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 202414
May 20247
April 202416
March 202413
February 20248
January 202413
December 20238
November 202310
October 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Briarfield Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moorfields
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brocklesby Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hayton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Portcullis Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ringwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Renfrew Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Archway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Greenbank Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hamilford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1