LE5 2NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 2NE

LE5 2NE, Leicester has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.62 per 1,000 population. This LE5 2NE 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 2NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 2NE, encompassing approximately 4143 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE5 2NE area, explore the LE5 2NE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-36.11% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LE5 2NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ocean Road with total crimes: 12
  • Flamborough Road with total crimes: 6
  • Tarbat Road with total crimes: 5

LE5 2NE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.62-36.11%
Vehicle crime65.55500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.97100.00%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Other theft20.480.00%
Public order10.48-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.7280.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.690.00%
Public order41.9333.33%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Other theft20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.6517.65%
Anti-social behaviour84.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%
Drugs10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.72-37.04%
Vehicle crime44.10300.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-71.43%
Drugs10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.52133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-25.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%
Public order10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.8612.50%
Criminal damage and arson46.52100.00%
Public order40.97100.00%
Vehicle crime40.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9750.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.6926.32%
Public order25.790.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.7611.76%
Anti-social behaviour34.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.41-37.04%
Public order64.10200.00%
Other crime41.45300.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-50.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.89-27.03%
Criminal damage and arson66.52100.00%
Other theft31.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Public order20.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.0337.04%
Public order68.9320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45300.00%
Burglary30.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.520.00%
Other theft61.450.00%
Public order51.450.00%
Burglary41.210.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20248
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 2 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

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202436
July 202420
June 202417
May 202427
April 202427
March 202424
February 202419
January 202417
December 202327
November 202337
October 202327

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
January 20243
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
October 20236

A total of 8 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ocean Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Flamborough Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Tarbat Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Compass Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Somers Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Brook Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Abbots Road South
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hartfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Radiant Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kirminton Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Gervas Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dudley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Jennett Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Dudley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Averil Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Colchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1