AMBASSADOR ROAD, LE5 4DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4DL

AMBASSADOR ROAD, LE5 4DL, Leicester has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.63 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4DL 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 4DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4DL, encompassing approximately 4986 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 4DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rowlatts Hill Road with total crimes: 13
  • Radley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Illingworth Road with total crimes: 5

AMBASSADOR ROAD, LE5 4DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.6346.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.41900.00%
Other theft32.010.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.4250.00%
Other theft33.01-25.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Vehicle crime30.6050.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-80.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.01150.00%
Other crime41.000.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.41-28.57%
Other theft42.01300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.2175.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.81-33.33%
Public order30.8050.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Other theft10.40-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.60200.00%
Other theft41.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80200.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.61-9.09%
Other theft52.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.41-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.210.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-60.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.0125.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.000.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other theft20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.8215.38%
Criminal damage and arson43.01300.00%
Burglary30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime30.6050.00%
Other theft30.600.00%
Public order30.60-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.42-27.78%
Public order72.61250.00%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.400.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.2212.50%
Vehicle crime43.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.420.00%
Burglary63.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 182 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202415
July 202410
June 202410
May 202414
April 20248
March 202410
February 202411
January 202420
December 202315
November 202313
October 202318
September 202316

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rowlatts Hill Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Radley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Illingworth Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Mcvicker Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Noray Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Allinson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rockery Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Wicklow Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Avoca Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Davison Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Harrowden Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Balderstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Scraptoft Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Treetops Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Peters Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1