LE5 4AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4AP

LE5 4AP, Leicester has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.06 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4AP 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 4AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4AP, encompassing approximately 6719 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

LE5 4AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beatty Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Ollerton Close with total crimes: 5
  • Trafford Road with total crimes: 3

LE5 4AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.06-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.79600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.04150.00%
Public order40.74300.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.46-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.08200.00%
Other theft40.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.15-80.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.15-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences205.8066.67%
Public order52.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.3220.00%
Other theft31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4550.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-33.33%
Public order20.30100.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.13-65.52%
Vehicle crime31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.15-75.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences296.7031.82%
Other theft44.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Public order20.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.30100.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.9137.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.27-40.00%
Public order20.45-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.15-50.00%
Other theft10.15-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.380.00%
Public order40.74-20.00%
Other theft30.6050.00%
Vehicle crime30.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.450.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.7633.33%
Public order52.380.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.30100.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.79250.00%
Vehicle crime41.04300.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.15-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.15-83.33%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.25-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour62.68500.00%
Public order50.8925.00%
Shoplifting50.740.00%
Burglary20.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.15-83.33%
Drugs10.15-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.330.00%
Other theft63.420.00%
Burglary60.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.890.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Public order40.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202420
June 202412
May 202410
April 202429
March 202422
February 202416
January 202416
December 202312
November 202318
October 202323

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

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

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 4AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beatty Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ollerton Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Trafford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Haynes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. French Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Clumber Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. The Wayne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Littleway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Deepdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Freeman Road North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Saltersford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Robinson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hawarden Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. The Brianway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Litelmede
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Beatty Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Clipstone Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Spence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1