PROSPECT ROAD, LE5 3RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 3RR

PROSPECT ROAD, LE5 3RR, Leicester has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.24 per 1,000 population. This LE5 3RR 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 3RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 3RR, encompassing approximately 13164 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-38.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

LE5 3RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nottingham Road with total crimes: 7
  • Quorn Road with total crimes: 6
  • Vulcan Road with total crimes: 5

PROSPECT ROAD, LE5 3RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.24-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour131.6730.00%
Drugs70.99-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.53200.00%
Vehicle crime50.4666.67%
Public order50.38-50.00%
Other theft40.38-55.56%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Burglary10.08-83.33%
Robbery10.080.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences366.762.86%
Public order102.73-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour100.76-9.09%
Drugs100.76-9.09%
Other theft90.7680.00%
Burglary60.6850.00%
Vehicle crime30.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.08-50.00%
Robbery10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences356.84-5.41%
Public order132.6685.71%
Anti-social behaviour110.99266.67%
Drugs110.84120.00%
Other theft50.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.380.00%
Burglary40.380.00%
Theft from the person30.300.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences375.395.71%
Other theft82.81300.00%
Public order70.6116.67%
Drugs50.53-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.3825.00%
Burglary40.38-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.30-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences355.70-2.78%
Burglary72.66250.00%
Drugs70.53600.00%
Public order60.5320.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.38-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.30100.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Other theft20.15-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences364.7128.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.73150.00%
Public order50.3866.67%
Other theft40.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Burglary20.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.08-85.71%
Other crime10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences284.183.70%
Drugs72.13250.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.5325.00%
Public order30.3850.00%
Burglary30.23200.00%
Other theft20.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences273.3492.86%
Anti-social behaviour42.05-20.00%
Other theft30.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.230.00%
Public order20.15-50.00%
Drugs20.15-50.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142.73-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.06-72.22%
Drugs40.38100.00%
Public order40.30-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-71.43%
Other theft20.15-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%
Burglary10.08-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.82260.00%
Other theft81.3760.00%
Public order70.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.5375.00%
Vehicle crime40.53-20.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Drugs20.15100.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences204.71-20.00%
Public order141.5227.27%
Other theft51.06-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.38-61.54%
Vehicle crime50.3825.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.38100.00%
Burglary20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Drugs10.08-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.08-50.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.900.00%
Public order110.990.00%
Other theft100.840.00%
Drugs60.760.00%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%
Robbery10.080.00%
Burglary10.080.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202436
June 202435
May 202437
April 202435
March 202436
February 202428
January 202427
December 202314
November 202324
October 202320
September 202325

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202410
June 202411
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 202318
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 202411
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 202413
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235
September 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 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
June 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nottingham Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Quorn Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Vulcan Road
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Other crime1
  • 4. Beeby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Percival Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Halstead Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Atkinson Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lombardy Rise
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cromford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hartington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Rosebery Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Thurlby Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oakley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Woodland Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pembroke Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Mere Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bakewell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Asfordby Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Sylvan Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Mount Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Burnaby Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Mornington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Longcliffe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Kestrel Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Spinney Hill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Beaumont Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Grove Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Frederick Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1