LE5 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 3AD

LE5 3AD, Leicester has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 65.85 per 1,000 population. This LE5 3AD 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 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 3AD, encompassing approximately 1002 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE5 3AD area, explore the LE5 3AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-23.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

LE5 3AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Wimbledon Street with total crimes: 8
  • Vulcan Road with total crimes: 5

LE5 3AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2365.85-23.33%
Public order922.95-43.75%
Shoplifting68.98-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour65.99-53.85%
Drugs55.99150.00%
Other theft44.99-50.00%
Burglary43.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.99-66.67%
Bicycle theft22.99-66.67%
Theft from the person12.000.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3098.770.00%
Public order1629.9360.00%
Anti-social behaviour1315.96116.67%
Criminal damage and arson912.9780.00%
Other theft88.9814.29%
Shoplifting77.9875.00%
Bicycle theft66.98200.00%
Vehicle crime45.99300.00%
Drugs23.990.00%
Burglary22.000.00%
Possession of weapons12.00-50.00%
Robbery11.000.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3072.8311.11%
Public order1029.93150.00%
Other theft79.98-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour66.98-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.990.00%
Shoplifting44.9933.33%
Possession of weapons23.990.00%
Drugs22.00-33.33%
Burglary22.000.00%
Bicycle theft22.00-60.00%
Theft from the person12.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2766.848.00%
Other theft926.94-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.98-41.67%
Bicycle theft56.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.990.00%
Public order44.99-55.56%
Drugs33.99-25.00%
Shoplifting32.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.99-66.67%
Theft from the person12.000.00%
Other crime11.00-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2581.814.17%
Anti-social behaviour1224.94140.00%
Other theft1011.9766.67%
Public order99.98-18.18%
Vehicle crime68.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.9925.00%
Shoplifting44.99-42.86%
Drugs43.99300.00%
Burglary43.99300.00%
Other crime23.99100.00%
Bicycle theft12.00-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2469.849.09%
Public order1123.94266.67%
Shoplifting710.9716.67%
Other theft66.9820.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.9933.33%
Bicycle theft33.9950.00%
Vehicle crime32.990.00%
Possession of weapons22.99-33.33%
Robbery12.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Drugs11.00-83.33%
Other crime11.000.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2257.864.76%
Shoplifting621.950.00%
Drugs65.99200.00%
Other theft55.99-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.9933.33%
Possession of weapons33.9950.00%
Public order32.99-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.99-57.14%
Bicycle theft22.990.00%
Burglary22.00-66.67%
Other crime12.000.00%
Robbery11.00-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2165.85-25.00%
Public order1020.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson79.9816.67%
Other theft66.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime65.99100.00%
Burglary65.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.9950.00%
Possession of weapons22.990.00%
Robbery22.00100.00%
Drugs22.000.00%
Theft from the person12.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2868.847.69%
Other theft827.9314.29%
Public order67.98-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson65.9950.00%
Shoplifting55.9966.67%
Vehicle crime34.99-25.00%
Bicycle theft32.99200.00%
Possession of weapons22.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-71.43%
Drugs22.000.00%
Burglary22.00-33.33%
Other crime12.00-50.00%
Robbery11.00-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2669.840.00%
Public order725.9475.00%
Other theft76.9840.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.98-22.22%
Vehicle crime46.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.9933.33%
Shoplifting33.99-40.00%
Burglary32.9950.00%
Other crime22.990.00%
Robbery22.00100.00%
Drugs22.00100.00%
Bicycle theft12.000.00%
Theft from the person11.00-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2661.8523.81%
Anti-social behaviour925.9450.00%
Other theft58.9866.67%
Shoplifting54.99400.00%
Public order44.99-20.00%
Theft from the person33.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.99-50.00%
Other crime22.99100.00%
Burglary22.00100.00%
Drugs12.00-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Robbery11.00-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2155.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson620.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.990.00%
Public order55.990.00%
Robbery44.990.00%
Drugs33.990.00%
Other theft32.990.00%
Vehicle crime22.990.00%
Bicycle theft22.000.00%
Theft from the person12.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202416
June 202410
May 20244
April 20249
March 202411
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202430
June 202430
May 202427
April 202425
March 202424
February 202422
January 202421
December 202328
November 202326
October 202326
September 202321

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202413
June 20246
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 3AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Wimbledon Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Vulcan Road
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Other crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Montreal Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Chester Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Clyde Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Jupiter Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Samuel Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cecil Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Arnold Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kent Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Haramead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Taylor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Monckton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Manitoba Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Christow Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Yukon Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Ottawa Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Ann Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Wharf Street South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Matthews Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Morledge Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1