LE5 3BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 3BD

LE5 3BD, Leicester has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.90 per 1,000 population. This LE5 3BD 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 3BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 3BD, encompassing approximately 1703 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 3BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 11
  • Clyde Street with total crimes: 9
  • Manitoba Road with total crimes: 5

LE5 3BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2749.9035.00%
Vehicle crime1115.851000.00%
Public order96.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.28300.00%
Shoplifting64.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5220.00%
Other theft63.5220.00%
Drugs43.52-33.33%
Other crime32.35200.00%
Burglary21.76-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.170.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2037.57-16.67%
Public order911.74-47.06%
Shoplifting65.28-14.29%
Drugs63.52500.00%
Other theft53.52-28.57%
Burglary52.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.94-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.94-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.17-60.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2453.42-22.58%
Public order1714.0941.67%
Anti-social behaviour149.9875.00%
Shoplifting78.2275.00%
Other theft74.11-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.1116.67%
Bicycle theft54.11150.00%
Vehicle crime42.94300.00%
Burglary32.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.76-50.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3146.3714.81%
Public order1218.20300.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.0433.33%
Other theft84.70-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson64.700.00%
Shoplifting43.5233.33%
Possession of weapons22.350.00%
Drugs21.17-33.33%
Theft from the person21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft21.17-60.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

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 offences2738.74-12.90%
Other theft915.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.520.00%
Bicycle theft53.52400.00%
Drugs32.94-25.00%
Shoplifting31.76-25.00%
Public order31.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.76-66.67%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Other crime10.59-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3152.2419.23%
Anti-social behaviour1218.20100.00%
Other theft97.0450.00%
Public order95.28-10.00%
Vehicle crime65.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.520.00%
Shoplifting43.52-42.86%
Drugs42.35300.00%
Burglary42.35100.00%
Other crime32.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.76-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2643.444.00%
Public order1015.26233.33%
Shoplifting75.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5250.00%
Other theft63.5250.00%
Bicycle theft33.5250.00%
Vehicle crime31.760.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Drugs10.59-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.22-19.35%
Drugs714.68133.33%
Shoplifting64.110.00%
Other theft43.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.350.00%
Public order32.35-70.00%
Possession of weapons21.76100.00%
Bicycle theft21.170.00%
Burglary21.17-60.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3146.3710.71%
Public order1018.2042.86%
Criminal damage and arson85.8733.33%
Vehicle crime74.70133.33%
Other theft64.11-25.00%
Burglary53.52150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.940.00%
Drugs32.3550.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Possession of weapons11.17-50.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

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 offences2843.44-3.45%
Other theft816.4414.29%
Public order74.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.1150.00%
Shoplifting53.5266.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.940.00%
Vehicle crime32.350.00%
Bicycle theft31.76200.00%
Robbery21.760.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Possession of weapons21.17100.00%
Drugs21.17-33.33%
Burglary21.17-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2941.093.57%
Public order717.0216.67%
Other theft74.1175.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.35-55.56%
Shoplifting32.35-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.76200.00%
Drugs31.76200.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Robbery21.17100.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Theft from the person10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2840.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour916.440.00%
Public order65.280.00%
Shoplifting53.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.940.00%
Other theft42.940.00%
Burglary32.350.00%
Theft from the person31.760.00%
Other crime21.760.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202420
July 202424
June 202431
May 202427
April 202431
March 202426
February 202425
January 202431
December 202328
November 202329
October 202328

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202417
June 202412
May 20243
April 20249
March 202410
February 20243
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202414
June 20248
May 20246
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 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
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Clyde Street
    Total9
    Vehicle crime6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Manitoba Road
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wimbledon Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Taurus Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cobden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Samuel Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Matthews Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Morledge Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vostock Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hutchinson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Humberstone Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Vulcan Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Arnold Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Kashmir Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Christow Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Toronto Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Maynard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Matlock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hart Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Sherrard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Charnwood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Cecil Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Kent Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Haramead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chester Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Yukon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1