WICKLOW DRIVE, LE5 4RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4RB

WICKLOW DRIVE, LE5 4RB, Leicester has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.60 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4RB 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 4RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4RB, encompassing approximately 5095 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE5 4RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rowlatts Hill Road with total crimes: 13
  • Radley Road with total crimes: 7
  • Mcvicker Close with total crimes: 5

WICKLOW DRIVE, LE5 4RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.10800.00%
Public order31.7750.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Other theft20.59-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences137.26-13.33%
Other theft42.5533.33%
Burglary30.790.00%
Vehicle crime30.59200.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-75.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-80.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.94300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5766.67%
Other crime30.980.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences104.91-33.33%
Other theft31.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In May 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 offences154.91-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson42.94-55.56%
Public order30.790.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.99136.36%
Criminal damage and arson95.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.7750.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Other theft30.59-57.14%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.30-31.25%
Other theft72.16600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.05-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour53.1425.00%
Public order40.98-33.33%
Drugs40.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-33.33%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Other crime10.39-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.625.56%
Criminal damage and arson63.730.00%
Public order61.1820.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.18300.00%
Other crime40.790.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Other theft30.590.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.44-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.53500.00%
Public order51.180.00%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Shoplifting30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.20-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.640.00%
Burglary54.120.00%
Other theft50.98150.00%
Public order50.9866.67%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.0510.53%
Drugs44.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Other crime30.590.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Public order30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202413
July 202415
June 202410
May 202415
April 202426
March 202411
February 202416
January 202419
December 202318
November 202321
October 202321
September 202319

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
September 20233

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 7 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 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
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rowlatts Hill Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Radley Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Mcvicker Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Melford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Noray Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Allinson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Littlemore Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Abbotsford Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rockery Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Wicklow Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Davison Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Harrowden Rise
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Balderstone Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Devon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Thorpewell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. The Wayne Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Deepdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Freeman Road North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Scraptoft Mews
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Treetops Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1