CROPTHORNE AVENUE, LE5 4QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4QL

CROPTHORNE AVENUE, LE5 4QL, Leicester has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.83 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4QL 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 4QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4QL, encompassing approximately 4539 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 4QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Radley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Cropthorne Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

CROPTHORNE AVENUE, LE5 4QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.83128.57%
Public order43.52300.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.440.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.95-53.33%
Other theft41.54100.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Burglary30.66-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44100.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4925.00%
Public order53.30400.00%
Burglary41.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.39-36.84%
Burglary52.640.00%
Drugs31.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Public order10.44-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.59-44.12%
Public order64.1920.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6650.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.78209.09%
Anti-social behaviour67.4920.00%
Public order51.32400.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.05-31.25%
Other theft82.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.32400.00%
Public order11.10-66.67%
Burglary10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.830.00%
Public order33.52-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.660.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.9323.08%
Public order53.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Other theft30.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.66200.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8330.00%
Other theft42.8633.33%
Public order40.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.41-33.33%
Other theft32.2050.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Burglary20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences157.277.14%
Vehicle crime33.3050.00%
Burglary30.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.440.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.080.00%
Public order41.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Other theft10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 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 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 202415
June 202412
May 202419
April 202434
March 202411
February 202416
January 202416
December 202313
November 202310
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
October 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 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
July 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Radley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cropthorne Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Littlemore Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hurst Rise
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Blakenhall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Kegworth Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Harrowden Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Humphries Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Balderstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Devon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thorpewell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Wayne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Deepdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1