LANGTOFT CLOSE, LE5 1WP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 1WP

LANGTOFT CLOSE, LE5 1WP, Leicester has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population. This LE5 1WP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE5 postcode area, which has experienced 693 crimes and a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE5 1WP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 1WP, encompassing approximately 3843 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 1WP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bentley Close with total crimes: 2
  • Newlyn Parade with total crimes: 2
  • Keyham Lane West with total crimes: 2

LANGTOFT CLOSE, LE5 1WP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.68-30.00%
Vehicle crime31.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.20-37.50%
Public order42.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04200.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.2860.00%
Public order54.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.64-28.57%
Other theft22.600.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.46250.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.64-25.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson43.38100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.04-60.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences104.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9460.00%
Other theft32.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.64-44.44%
Other crime31.300.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.42-35.71%
Other theft32.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.4616.67%
Public order43.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.04-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.120.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 202416
May 202410
April 202414
March 20244
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 202314
September 202312

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bentley Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Newlyn Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Keyham Lane West
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Filey Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Borrowby Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hackness Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Romanby Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Todmorden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Samphire Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Hazeldene Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Orchid Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sundew Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Maltings
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Keld Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1