DUDLESTON CLOSE, LE5 4LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4LX

DUDLESTON CLOSE, LE5 4LX, Leicester has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.17 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4LX 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 4LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4LX, encompassing approximately 4029 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

LE5 4LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Illingworth Road with total crimes: 5
  • Mcvicker Close with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

DUDLESTON CLOSE, LE5 4LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.17-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.72100.00%
Vehicle crime61.99200.00%
Public order51.4966.67%
Other theft31.24-40.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.4225.00%
Other theft54.96-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99100.00%
Public order30.99-57.14%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.6614.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.97300.00%
Other theft71.9975.00%
Public order71.7475.00%
Burglary21.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.69-26.32%
Public order43.47-42.86%
Other theft40.99300.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-75.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.6711.76%
Public order74.71-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Drugs30.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-77.78%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.1530.77%
Public order94.22800.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.2380.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.99300.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.94-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson63.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.49-16.67%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.93-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour64.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.49-20.00%
Public order30.99-25.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.9152.94%
Anti-social behaviour66.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.49150.00%
Public order41.24-20.00%
Burglary20.99-33.33%
Robbery10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Other theft10.25-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.9341.67%
Other theft84.22166.67%
Public order51.99-37.50%
Burglary31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.44-29.41%
Public order82.98700.00%
Other theft31.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.50-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.500.00%
Burglary20.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.430.00%
Burglary64.220.00%
Vehicle crime51.490.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202420
July 202416
June 202414
May 202419
April 202417
March 202413
February 202419
January 202426
December 202317
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
November 20232

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Illingworth Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Mcvicker Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Higgs Close
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bayham Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Goodwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Champion Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Allinson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hurst Rise
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Blakenhall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Gamel Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Goodwood Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Greenacre Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Avoca Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Thomasson Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Booth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Davison Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Harrowden Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Humphries Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Balderstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1