HOLLYBUSH CLOSE, LE5 2HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 2HZ

HOLLYBUSH CLOSE, LE5 2HZ, Leicester has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.19 per 1,000 population. This LE5 2HZ 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 2HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 2HZ, encompassing approximately 4879 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

LE5 2HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Orchards with total crimes: 8
  • Flamborough Road with total crimes: 6
  • Comrie Court with total crimes: 6

HOLLYBUSH CLOSE, LE5 2HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.1933.33%
Vehicle crime126.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.4642.86%
Anti-social behaviour82.05-33.33%
Other theft31.640.00%
Drugs30.610.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Public order20.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.9120.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.92-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson72.4675.00%
Public order61.4350.00%
Shoplifting51.23-73.68%
Other theft31.02-50.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.3517.65%
Shoplifting194.10850.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.8985.71%
Other theft62.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-55.56%
Public order40.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime10.82-66.67%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.27-45.16%
Criminal damage and arson93.4880.00%
Public order71.84-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour71.4340.00%
Burglary41.43100.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.3272.22%
Public order96.3512.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.84-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.0225.00%
Vehicle crime41.020.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.04-30.77%
Public order83.69166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.23100.00%
Other theft40.8233.33%
Vehicle crime40.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.8473.33%
Vehicle crime45.33100.00%
Public order30.82-50.00%
Other theft30.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences156.76-16.67%
Public order63.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.5880.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6966.67%
Other theft41.02-20.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.35-65.52%
Other theft52.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.02-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-40.00%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.0752.63%
Criminal damage and arson75.9416.67%
Public order51.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.02400.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Other crime20.61-33.33%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.890.00%
Public order61.230.00%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202424
July 202420
June 202417
May 202431
April 202418
March 202426
February 202415
January 202418
December 202310
November 202329
October 202319

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202419
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 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
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 2HZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Orchards
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Flamborough Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Comrie Court
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tarbat Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Woodleigh Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Croyland Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Compass Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. St Austell Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Weaver Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nursery Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Harleston Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thurncourt Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parkstone Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bowhill Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Rosshill Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brook Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wendys Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Willowbrook View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Longstone Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Milnroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lymington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gretna Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Wreford Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Tilia Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chater Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Stornaway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Rona Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Eddystone Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1