LEICESTER STREET, LE5 4FS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4FS

LEICESTER STREET, LE5 4FS, Leicester has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.37 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4FS 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 4FS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4FS, encompassing approximately 10196 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (40.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

LE5 4FS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rosebery Street with total crimes: 11
  • Halstead Street with total crimes: 4
  • Nottingham Road with total crimes: 4

LEICESTER STREET, LE5 4FS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences316.3740.91%
Anti-social behaviour113.040.00%
Public order81.08166.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.7866.67%
Drugs40.4933.33%
Other theft30.39-40.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences225.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.160.00%
Other theft51.08-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.49400.00%
Drugs30.49-76.92%
Bicycle theft30.290.00%
Public order30.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.290.00%
Burglary20.29-50.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.77-26.67%
Drugs132.168.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.27120.00%
Other theft71.08250.00%
Public order60.6950.00%
Burglary40.59300.00%
Other crime30.39200.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.1836.36%
Drugs122.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.490.00%
Public order40.490.00%
Other theft20.39-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.5122.22%
Other theft92.16350.00%
Public order40.8833.33%
Drugs30.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.290.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-33.33%
Burglary10.20-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.31-48.57%
Drugs51.77400.00%
Burglary40.49300.00%
Public order30.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.2950.00%
Other theft20.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences355.39133.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.4325.00%
Public order40.4933.33%
Other theft40.39300.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Burglary10.10-50.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%
Drugs10.10-66.67%

In February 2024, 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 offences153.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Vehicle crime40.39300.00%
Public order30.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.290.00%
Drugs30.29200.00%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Burglary20.20100.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences152.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Other theft20.29-33.33%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Drugs10.10-66.67%
Other crime10.10-50.00%
Public order10.10-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.100.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.73-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson51.4725.00%
Public order30.49-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.29-75.00%
Other theft30.29-40.00%
Drugs30.29-40.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.695.56%
Anti-social behaviour121.86200.00%
Public order71.18-30.00%
Drugs50.6966.67%
Other theft50.49-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.200.00%
Burglary20.20-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.490.00%
Public order101.770.00%
Other theft70.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.590.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Drugs30.290.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202411
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 262 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202422
July 202422
June 202430
May 202422
April 202418
March 202435
February 202415
January 202415
December 202315
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20242
May 20249
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202413
June 202412
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rosebery Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Halstead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Nottingham Road
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 4. Stroud Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Stanhope Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orson Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Leicester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Atkinson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Mount Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Woodland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Dorothy Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Saviour'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Margaret Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. French Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Burnaby Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Prospect Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Linden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Moat Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Jellicoe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Clumber Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Clipstone Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Spence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1