DOROTHY ROAD, LE5 5DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5DR

DOROTHY ROAD, LE5 5DR, Leicester has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.85 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5DR 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 5DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5DR, encompassing approximately 7389 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

LE5 5DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rosebery Street with total crimes: 11
  • Marina Road with total crimes: 6
  • Nottingham Road with total crimes: 4

DOROTHY ROAD, LE5 5DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences277.8550.00%
Public order83.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.08-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.6833.33%
Drugs40.5433.33%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Burglary30.41200.00%
Other theft20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.2320.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.440.00%
Public order41.0833.33%
Drugs30.54-75.00%
Other theft30.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.14-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.31-31.82%
Drugs122.03-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour81.62166.67%
Burglary61.0820.00%
Robbery40.81100.00%
Other theft40.5433.33%
Public order30.54-25.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences227.85-18.52%
Drugs132.98333.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.76400.00%
Burglary50.680.00%
Public order40.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54200.00%
Other theft30.41-62.50%
Robbery20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences276.5092.86%
Other theft83.65300.00%
Public order41.08100.00%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.200.00%
Public order21.89-50.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.27100.00%
Other theft20.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.270.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences143.79100.00%
Public order41.8933.33%
Other theft30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.41-25.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.52-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.950.00%
Public order30.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.41-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.41200.00%
Drugs30.41200.00%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102.71-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.35100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.620.00%
Public order30.41-40.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.27-60.00%
Other theft20.27-50.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-66.67%
Shoplifting10.14-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences155.68-11.76%
Public order52.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.6825.00%
Other theft40.6833.33%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.41-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.410.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.2830.77%
Criminal damage and arson52.30150.00%
Public order50.68-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour40.68100.00%
Other theft30.5450.00%
Burglary30.41200.00%
Drugs10.41-80.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.140.00%
Public order91.760.00%
Drugs51.220.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202418
July 202415
June 202422
May 202427
April 202414
March 202414
February 20247
January 202410
December 202312
November 202315
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202412
June 202413
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rosebery Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Marina Road
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Nottingham Road
    Total4
    Drugs4
  • 4. Bradbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Stanhope Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orson Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gedding Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Leicester Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Atkinson Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Osborne Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Dorothy Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. East Park Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Saviour'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Margaret Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Linden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Moat Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Jellicoe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Clumber Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Suffolk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1