SHERWOOD STREET, LE5 4GR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4GR

SHERWOOD STREET, LE5 4GR, Leicester has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.48 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4GR 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 4GR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4GR, encompassing approximately 6382 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

LE5 4GR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rosebery Street with total crimes: 11
  • Ollerton Close with total crimes: 5
  • Nottingham Road with total crimes: 4

SHERWOOD STREET, LE5 4GR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.48-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour52.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78400.00%
Public order50.7866.67%
Drugs40.78100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-75.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.6428.57%
Anti-social behaviour52.8225.00%
Vehicle crime40.78300.00%
Public order30.630.00%
Drugs20.47-80.00%
Burglary20.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.117.69%
Drugs102.19-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.5733.33%
Public order30.63200.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Other theft20.31-33.33%
Robbery10.310.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.89-13.33%
Drugs122.04300.00%
Burglary51.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.78300.00%
Other theft30.63-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.4750.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.010.00%
Other theft52.350.00%
Public order30.7850.00%
Drugs30.47200.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154.237.14%
Vehicle crime32.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences143.6055.56%
Public order22.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Drugs10.16-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.76-25.00%
Drugs31.4150.00%
Public order30.47200.00%
Other theft30.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31100.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122.989.09%
Drugs21.88100.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.160.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.3910.00%
Vehicle crime41.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.6350.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Other crime20.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Public order10.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-85.71%
Burglary10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.86-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour71.5775.00%
Other theft31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime30.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.958.33%
Public order62.0450.00%
Burglary60.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Drugs20.47-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.330.00%
Drugs41.880.00%
Public order40.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.470.00%
Other theft30.470.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202414
June 202413
May 202415
April 202415
March 202414
February 20249
January 202412
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202410
June 202412
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rosebery Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ollerton Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nottingham Road
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 4. Leicester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Saviour'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Margaret Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Jellicoe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Clumber Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Suffolk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Wayne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Littleway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Robinson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Beatty Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clipstone Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1