EAST PARK ROAD, LE5 5HH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5HH

EAST PARK ROAD, LE5 5HH, Leicester has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.96 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5HH 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 5HH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5HH, encompassing approximately 5281 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)

LE5 5HH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Lyme Road with total crimes: 5

EAST PARK ROAD, LE5 5HH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.96-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour165.68-42.86%
Public order113.03-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson72.0816.67%
Other theft61.33100.00%
Drugs31.14-50.00%
Shoplifting30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.022.70%
Anti-social behaviour287.2033.33%
Public order165.3014.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.0320.00%
Drugs61.14-40.00%
Burglary51.140.00%
Other crime30.9550.00%
Other theft30.57-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.5750.00%
Shoplifting20.57-50.00%
Robbery10.38-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.78-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour217.0123.53%
Public order143.9855.56%
Drugs102.65150.00%
Other theft71.8940.00%
Burglary51.33400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.95-50.00%
Robbery40.950.00%
Shoplifting40.7633.33%
Other crime20.76-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-66.67%
Theft from the person20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4821.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.0921.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.2225.00%
Public order91.89-43.75%
Vehicle crime61.7050.00%
Other theft51.14-50.00%
Other crime50.950.00%
Drugs40.95-66.67%
Shoplifting30.76200.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Burglary10.19-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.21-27.27%
Public order166.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.030.00%
Drugs122.6550.00%
Other theft102.2725.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.89-20.00%
Burglary71.51250.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Robbery40.76300.00%
Bicycle theft20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.2691.30%
Anti-social behaviour148.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.6511.11%
Drugs81.89100.00%
Other theft81.51100.00%
Public order81.5160.00%
Bicycle theft41.510.00%
Vehicle crime40.76300.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Burglary20.38100.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.19-75.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.65-10.00%
Shoplifting71.70133.33%
Public order51.33-50.00%
Drugs40.95-33.33%
Theft from the person40.76300.00%
Other theft40.76-50.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.269.52%
Anti-social behaviour108.7111.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.890.00%
Public order101.8925.00%
Other theft81.8960.00%
Drugs61.510.00%
Other crime51.1466.67%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.9923.53%
Criminal damage and arson107.9566.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.89-10.00%
Public order81.70-42.86%
Drugs61.51-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.140.00%
Other theft50.9525.00%
Robbery30.9550.00%
Other crime30.5750.00%
Burglary20.57-75.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.23-24.44%
Public order146.4416.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.6542.86%
Burglary81.89700.00%
Drugs81.5160.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-14.29%
Other theft41.14-60.00%
Other crime20.76-33.33%
Robbery20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-87.50%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.07-6.25%
Public order128.52-7.69%
Other theft102.270.00%
Vehicle crime81.89300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.51-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson71.33-41.67%
Drugs51.3325.00%
Shoplifting40.95-20.00%
Other crime30.76-25.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4823.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour139.090.00%
Public order132.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.460.00%
Other theft102.270.00%
Possession of weapons51.890.00%
Shoplifting50.950.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Other crime40.760.00%
Drugs40.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202416
June 202414
May 20249
April 202416
March 20248
February 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 202314
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202438
June 202437
May 202448
April 202432
March 202444
February 202423
January 202446
December 202342
November 202334
October 202345
September 202348

A total of 173 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202428
June 202421
May 202417
April 202414
March 202414
February 202414
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 76 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 202410
May 20244
April 202412
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20247
January 20243
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235
September 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Abingdon Road
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Lyme Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chaucer Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bartholomew Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Peters Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Onslow Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Twycross Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. St James Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Draper Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Cromer Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Biddulph Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Skipworth Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Earl Howe Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Worthington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dronfield Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Osmaston Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Halsbury Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ripon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kimberley Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Linton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tennyson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Myrtle Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Evington Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Conifer Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Sutherland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wilne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Stephens Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1