LE5 5DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5DN

LE5 5DN, Leicester has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.89 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5DN 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 5DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5DN, encompassing approximately 8413 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE5 5DN area, explore the LE5 5DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 5DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shelbourne Street with total crimes: 7
  • Halstead Street with total crimes: 4
  • Nottingham Road with total crimes: 4

LE5 5DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.894.17%
Public order92.9780.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Drugs40.4833.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other theft20.24-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences247.1360.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.85-42.86%
Public order50.95-37.50%
Other theft50.5966.67%
Bicycle theft40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.480.00%
Drugs30.48-76.92%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Burglary20.24100.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.73-51.61%
Anti-social behaviour141.7855.56%
Drugs131.66-18.75%
Public order81.55-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Other theft30.36-25.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.10-20.51%
Drugs163.68220.00%
Public order121.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.43125.00%
Other theft41.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.4833.33%
Robbery30.480.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.24100.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences397.4956.00%
Other theft64.6420.00%
Drugs50.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.48-66.67%
Public order30.36-72.73%
Other crime20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.444.17%
Public order112.9783.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.31200.00%
Drugs61.07500.00%
Other theft50.71150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.5933.33%
Burglary30.48200.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.4750.00%
Public order62.850.00%
Bicycle theft40.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3650.00%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Other theft20.24-33.33%
Burglary10.24-75.00%
Drugs10.12-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences164.75-5.88%
Public order61.9050.00%
Burglary40.71300.00%
Other theft30.48-25.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.240.00%
Drugs20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.12-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences174.4021.43%
Anti-social behaviour52.0225.00%
Public order40.5933.33%
Other theft40.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences143.80-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour41.66-20.00%
Drugs40.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4850.00%
Public order30.36-50.00%
Other theft20.36-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences235.35-20.69%
Public order62.7350.00%
Other theft50.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.5966.67%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.24-60.00%
Drugs20.24-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences297.3770.59%
Other theft63.45100.00%
Vehicle crime50.71400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59-16.67%
Public order40.59-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.480.00%
Robbery30.36200.00%
Drugs30.36-25.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.940.00%
Public order122.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.430.00%
Drugs40.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.480.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
July 202415
June 202431
May 202439
April 202425
March 202424
February 202416
January 202417
December 202314
November 202323
October 202329
September 202317

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20248
June 202412
May 20243
April 202411
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202414
June 20249
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202413
June 202416
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20244
March 20244
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 5DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shelbourne Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Halstead Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 3. Nottingham Road
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 4. Abney Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bradbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Stanhope Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Orson Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Atkinson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Haddon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bakewell Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Derwent Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Dorothy Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. East Park Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Saviour'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Prospect Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mere Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Donnington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bonsall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Linden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Moat Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Rowsley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1