LE5 4UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 4UP

LE5 4UP, Leicester has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.96 per 1,000 population. This LE5 4UP 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 4UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 4UP, encompassing approximately 5476 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE5 4UP area, explore the LE5 4UP 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 (73.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

LE5 4UP 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

LE5 4UP 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.9673.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.75450.00%
Public order62.01500.00%
Vehicle crime51.10-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.9133.33%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Other theft10.37-75.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.03-16.67%
Vehicle crime62.74500.00%
Other theft41.10300.00%
Possession of weapons30.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-66.67%
Drugs30.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-66.67%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.29350.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.64100.00%
Public order31.10200.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Other theft10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.75-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour32.19200.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.84-48.65%
Public order43.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.73-42.86%
Burglary20.730.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.05164.29%
Criminal damage and arson76.7640.00%
Possession of weapons41.280.00%
Public order40.73300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.73-40.00%
Other theft30.55-57.14%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.39-30.00%
Other theft72.56133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9166.67%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.6525.00%
Public order40.91-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.7350.00%
Other theft30.55-25.00%
Drugs30.55-25.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.5817.65%
Public order63.6520.00%
Drugs41.10300.00%
Other crime40.730.00%
Other theft40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.95-10.53%
Vehicle crime73.10250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28500.00%
Public order51.10-16.67%
Other theft40.910.00%
Shoplifting30.73200.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences197.30-20.83%
Public order63.47200.00%
Other theft41.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.18-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.7650.00%
Drugs54.38400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-25.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Public order20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.100.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Other theft30.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20236

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202415
July 202418
June 202412
May 202419
April 202437
March 202414
February 202420
January 202420
December 202317
November 202319
October 202324
September 202316

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 8 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
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
January 20244
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 3 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 4UP 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. Ollerton Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Melford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Noray Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 7. Littlemore Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hurst Rise
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Abbotsford Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rockery Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Wicklow Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Davison Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 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. The Littleway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Deepdale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Freeman Road North
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Saltersford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Robinson Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. The Brianway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Robbery1