FARNHAM STREET, LE5 3FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 3FL

FARNHAM STREET, LE5 3FL, Leicester has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.16 per 1,000 population. This LE5 3FL 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 3FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 3FL, encompassing approximately 6620 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE5 3FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shelbourne Street with total crimes: 7
  • Halstead Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cobden Street with total crimes: 4

FARNHAM STREET, LE5 3FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.1671.43%
Anti-social behaviour123.6271.43%
Public order61.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-25.00%
Drugs20.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-60.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.25-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour72.110.00%
Vehicle crime51.06150.00%
Public order40.76-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.60100.00%
Drugs40.60100.00%
Other theft30.60-40.00%
Robbery20.45100.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.91-15.00%
Public order152.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.27-36.36%
Other theft51.060.00%
Burglary40.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.76-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour113.02266.67%
Public order91.66200.00%
Other theft51.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.76-42.86%
Theft from the person30.600.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.91105.88%
Criminal damage and arson75.2975.00%
Other theft61.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-70.00%
Public order30.45-57.14%
Drugs20.45-75.00%
Burglary20.30-33.33%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.91-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour102.57100.00%
Drugs81.51300.00%
Public order71.2175.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Vehicle crime30.6050.00%
Burglary30.450.00%
Other theft30.45-25.00%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.0126.32%
Anti-social behaviour53.620.00%
Other theft40.7633.33%
Public order40.60300.00%
Burglary30.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.45200.00%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Drugs20.30-33.33%
Other crime10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.87-16.67%
Burglary40.76300.00%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Drugs30.45-40.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Public order10.15-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.8535.71%
Public order72.8716.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.0620.00%
Drugs50.91150.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Vehicle crime40.60300.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.30100.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.59-26.32%
Public order62.11-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour50.91-37.50%
Other theft40.76-20.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-75.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.7018.75%
Anti-social behaviour82.8714.29%
Public order71.21-46.15%
Other theft51.06150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.760.00%
Drugs30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Robbery10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.010.00%
Public order132.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Other theft20.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20247
June 202411
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202414
July 202417
June 202420
May 202435
April 202417
March 202424
February 202419
January 202419
December 202314
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202415
June 20249
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shelbourne Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Halstead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Cobden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Mount Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Lombardy Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spinney Hill Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Haddon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bakewell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burnaby Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Kingfisher Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Prospect Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Humberstone Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Vulcan Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Maynard Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Melbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Matlock Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brambling Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Farringdon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Oak Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Sandpiper Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Hart Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Sherrard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Dunlin Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Charnwood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Cecil Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Kent Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Haramead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1