LINDEN STREET, LE5 5ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5ED

LINDEN STREET, LE5 5ED, Leicester has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.04 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE5 postcode area, which has experienced 693 crimes and a crime rate of 6.93 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE5 5ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5ED, encompassing approximately 6955 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

LE5 5ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nottingham Road with total crimes: 7
  • Margaret Road with total crimes: 7
  • Dorothy Road with total crimes: 5

LINDEN STREET, LE5 5ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.0423.08%
Anti-social behaviour82.30-11.11%
Public order51.1566.67%
Drugs30.72-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson30.43200.00%
Other theft20.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.48-35.00%
Drugs111.87-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour91.58125.00%
Burglary61.2920.00%
Robbery40.86100.00%
Public order30.58-40.00%
Other theft30.43-25.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.91-16.67%
Drugs172.88466.67%
Public order52.4425.00%
Burglary50.720.00%
Other theft40.72-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.58200.00%
Vehicle crime20.430.00%
Robbery20.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.7584.62%
Other theft53.4566.67%
Public order40.72100.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.60-13.33%
Drugs31.87200.00%
Other theft30.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.43100.00%
Public order20.29-50.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153.74114.29%
Public order42.1633.33%
Other theft20.580.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Burglary10.14-50.00%

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 offences73.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01300.00%
Public order30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.43200.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.29-50.00%
Burglary20.29100.00%
Drugs20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.01100.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01200.00%
Public order30.43-50.00%
Drugs20.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.29-71.43%
Other theft20.29-33.33%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.32-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.01250.00%
Public order61.0150.00%
Other theft30.860.00%
Drugs30.4350.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-80.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5966.67%
Public order40.72-60.00%
Other theft30.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.430.00%
Drugs20.29-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.29100.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order104.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences91.440.00%
Drugs51.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Other theft20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202413
June 202420
May 202424
April 202413
March 202415
February 20247
January 20247
December 202314
November 202314
October 202318
September 20239

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20249
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 202417
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Nottingham Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Margaret Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Dorothy Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Saviour'S Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jellicoe Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marina Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. East Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Constance Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Moat Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Suffolk Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Gedding Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Rowsley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1