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

Overview of Crime in LE5 2QE

KIRKWALL CRESCENT, LE5 2QE, Leicester has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.35 per 1,000 population. This LE5 2QE 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 2QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 2QE, encompassing approximately 3743 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

LE5 2QE 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
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

KIRKWALL CRESCENT, LE5 2QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3538.46%
Vehicle crime84.81700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3425.00%
Shoplifting31.34-50.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
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 offences139.358.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.4720.00%
Shoplifting61.60500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.600.00%
Public order31.07-25.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.2166.67%
Public order41.34100.00%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0733.33%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.35-42.86%
Burglary53.21150.00%
Other theft31.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.6216.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.61-40.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.4220.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.8166.67%
Public order41.3433.33%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.0836.36%
Burglary34.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Public order30.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80200.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.53-90.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

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 offences119.62-8.33%
Shoplifting102.9466.67%
Public order62.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Other theft20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.9420.00%
Shoplifting63.2150.00%
Vehicle crime31.6050.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.94-65.52%
Shoplifting42.67-20.00%
Other theft41.07100.00%
Vehicle crime21.07100.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-83.33%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.35190.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.75500.00%
Shoplifting51.60400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.340.00%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences107.210.00%
Public order42.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.070.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 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 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
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 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202412
June 202412
May 202421
April 202418
March 202415
February 202411
January 202412
December 202310
November 202329
October 202310

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 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
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20245
May 20242
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
February 20241
October 20231

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