LE5 4PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4PJ

LE5 4PJ, Leicester has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4PJ 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 4PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4PJ, encompassing approximately 6537 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 4PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rosebery Street with total crimes: 11
  • Beatty Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Ollerton Close with total crimes: 5

LE5 4PJ 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.127.14%
Anti-social behaviour72.29600.00%
Public order71.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.07200.00%
Vehicle crime30.92-57.14%
Other crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.05-44.00%
Vehicle crime72.14600.00%
Other theft41.07100.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.15-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.0456.25%
Anti-social behaviour53.82150.00%
Public order50.76400.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.45100.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Other theft20.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.31-33.33%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.74-50.00%
Other theft42.45300.00%
Vehicle crime30.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.460.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences326.8845.45%
Anti-social behaviour34.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.46200.00%
Vehicle crime20.46100.00%
Public order20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences224.74144.44%
Other theft23.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.15-50.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%
Drugs10.15-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.74-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Vehicle crime40.76300.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Other theft30.46200.00%
Public order30.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.460.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences163.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.450.00%
Public order20.31100.00%
Drugs20.31100.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.84100.00%
Vehicle crime50.9266.67%
Other theft20.760.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Public order10.15-66.67%
Burglary10.15-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.51-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.4650.00%
Burglary30.46-50.00%
Public order30.46-40.00%
Other theft20.46-60.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.720.00%
Burglary63.670.00%
Public order50.920.00%
Other theft50.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.610.00%
Drugs40.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202425
June 202416
May 202416
April 202432
March 202422
February 20249
January 202416
December 202312
November 202315
October 202324

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rosebery Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Beatty Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ollerton Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Haynes Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. French Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Jellicoe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Clumber Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Thorpewell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Wayne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Littleway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Deepdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Freeman Road North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Saltersford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Robinson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hawarden Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. The Brianway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Beatty Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clipstone Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Spence Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1