ABBOTSFORD ROAD, LE5 4DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4DA

ABBOTSFORD ROAD, LE5 4DA, Leicester has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.36 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4DA 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 4DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4DA, encompassing approximately 5568 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE5 4DA area, explore the LE5 4DA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 4DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Deepdale with total crimes: 4
  • Greenwood Road with total crimes: 4
  • Melford Street with total crimes: 4

ABBOTSFORD ROAD, LE5 4DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.36-6.25%
Vehicle crime72.69600.00%
Other theft31.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-75.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.82128.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.87300.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.4450.00%
Public order31.08-40.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.67-41.67%
Public order51.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.90100.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.49-40.00%
Public order52.1666.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Other theft10.36-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.62150.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.62200.00%
Other theft61.08100.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.31-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-66.67%
Other theft30.54200.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.33200.00%
Public order31.620.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Drugs10.36-66.67%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-50.00%
Other theft10.18-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.1130.00%
Drugs32.3350.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.54-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Burglary20.36100.00%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.00-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson81.8033.33%
Shoplifting41.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54-40.00%
Public order30.54-25.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.16-29.63%
Shoplifting63.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.080.00%
Other theft40.90100.00%
Public order40.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.72-40.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.0617.39%
Public order64.85200.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Drugs40.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.720.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.130.00%
Vehicle crime51.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.900.00%
Burglary40.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 20243
February 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202416
June 20247
May 202412
April 202420
March 20248
February 202413
January 202413
December 202310
November 202319
October 202327
September 202323

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
September 20238

A total of 4 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
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 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
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Deepdale
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Greenwood Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Melford Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Wycombe Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Noray Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lotus Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Depot Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Gardenia Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Turner Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Coleman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Brianway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. King Edward Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Abbotsford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Scraptoft Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Exton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Haynes Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1