KIRKWALL CRESCENT, LE5 2QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 2QB

KIRKWALL CRESCENT, LE5 2QB, Leicester has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.84 per 1,000 population. This LE5 2QB 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 2QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 2QB, encompassing approximately 3705 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LE5 2QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Orchards with total crimes: 8
  • Comrie Court with total crimes: 6
  • Croyland Green with total crimes: 5

KIRKWALL CRESCENT, LE5 2QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.8461.54%
Vehicle crime95.67800.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.43-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.350.00%
Shoplifting31.35-50.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5120.00%
Shoplifting61.62500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6225.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.9918.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.5166.67%
Public order41.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0833.33%
Vehicle crime31.080.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.45-56.00%
Burglary52.97150.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.810.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.8038.89%
Anti-social behaviour36.75-50.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.805.88%
Anti-social behaviour64.86100.00%
Public order41.6233.33%
Other theft31.0850.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Shoplifting20.81100.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.9954.55%
Criminal damage and arson34.5950.00%
Public order30.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8150.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-90.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.99-31.25%
Shoplifting102.9766.67%
Public order62.70500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.1023.08%
Shoplifting64.3250.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.37-56.67%
Shoplifting43.51-20.00%
Other theft41.0833.33%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Drugs10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.10250.00%
Shoplifting51.89400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Public order30.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.720.00%
Public order44.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202413
June 202411
May 202425
April 202418
March 202417
February 202411
January 202416
December 202313
November 202330
October 202315

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

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

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 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
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
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 5 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Orchards
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Comrie Court
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Croyland Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. St Austell Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Weaver Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nursery Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Harleston Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leticia Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Brocklesby Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bowhill Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Rosshill Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Longstone Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Milnroy Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bankside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gretna Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Wreford Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chater Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Rona Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Kinsdale Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Eddystone Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Rose Acre Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1