ORSON STREET, LE5 5EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5EN

ORSON STREET, LE5 5EN, Leicester has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.18 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5EN 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 5EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5EN, encompassing approximately 8735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 5EN 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

ORSON STREET, LE5 5EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.1826.32%
Anti-social behaviour102.75-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.460.00%
Public order30.34-57.14%
Drugs30.34-76.92%
Other theft30.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.44-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour142.17133.33%
Drugs131.60-18.75%
Public order71.4916.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Robbery30.340.00%
Other theft30.34-40.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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 offences318.70-20.51%
Drugs163.55220.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.83100.00%
Public order60.6950.00%
Other theft50.69-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.57300.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences397.2162.50%
Other theft94.46125.00%
Drugs51.03-16.67%
Public order40.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.46-25.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.64-11.11%
Drugs62.75500.00%
Public order50.69-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.5725.00%
Other theft40.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.4633.33%
Robbery30.460.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences275.49170.00%
Public order63.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.4650.00%
Other theft30.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.34100.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.32-52.38%
Public order31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.34200.00%
Drugs30.34200.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.23-60.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.110.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences214.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4025.00%
Other theft40.5733.33%
Public order30.460.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.11-66.67%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-75.00%

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 offences144.01-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour41.60-33.33%
Drugs40.4633.33%
Other theft30.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.340.00%
Public order30.34-40.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-50.00%
Other crime10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.04-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour62.17-14.29%
Public order50.69-16.67%
Other theft50.5766.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.57-50.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-60.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences236.8753.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.63133.33%
Public order60.80-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson60.6920.00%
Vehicle crime50.69150.00%
Robbery30.570.00%
Drugs30.34-25.00%
Other theft30.340.00%
Burglary20.34100.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.270.00%
Public order111.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.260.00%
Drugs40.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.460.00%
Other theft30.340.00%
Vehicle crime20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Burglary10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
March 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202419
June 202431
May 202439
April 202424
March 202427
February 202410
January 202421
December 202314
November 202319
October 202323
September 202315

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 5EN 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. Halstead Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 6. St Saviour'S Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jellicoe Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Atkinson Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Prospect Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Mere Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Dronfield Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. East Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Rosebery Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bakewell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Bonsall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Constance Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Moat Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gedding Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Rowsley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1