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

Overview of Crime in LE5 5HL

EAST PARK ROAD, LE5 5HL, Leicester has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.13 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5HL, encompassing approximately 4637 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

LE5 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ripon Street with total crimes: 7
  • Abingdon Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

EAST PARK ROAD, LE5 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.13-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour186.25-5.26%
Public order103.88-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.160.00%
Drugs81.94100.00%
Vehicle crime51.73150.00%
Other theft41.08-33.33%
Burglary30.86200.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Other crime30.650.00%
Shoplifting30.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.27-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour197.33-32.14%
Public order154.10-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson93.2328.57%
Other theft61.9450.00%
Drugs41.29-33.33%
Shoplifting30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.22-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.09-10.64%
Anti-social behaviour289.067.69%
Public order176.0413.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.670.00%
Burglary61.51-14.29%
Drugs61.29-50.00%
Other crime41.29100.00%
Other theft40.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Shoplifting20.65-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.22-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4729.76-9.62%
Anti-social behaviour2610.1430.00%
Public order155.6166.67%
Drugs123.23100.00%
Other theft82.5960.00%
Burglary71.73250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.51-12.50%
Robbery41.510.00%
Shoplifting40.8633.33%
Other crime20.86-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-71.43%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5225.8848.57%
Anti-social behaviour2011.21-4.76%
Public order94.31-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson81.940.00%
Vehicle crime71.7316.67%
Drugs61.51-53.85%
Other theft51.29-58.33%
Other crime51.080.00%
Shoplifting31.08200.00%
Possession of weapons20.65100.00%
Burglary20.43-77.78%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3528.68-25.53%
Anti-social behaviour217.5531.25%
Public order194.53137.50%
Drugs134.1044.44%
Other theft122.8050.00%
Burglary92.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime61.7350.00%
Robbery51.29400.00%
Bicycle theft21.08-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.5888.00%
Anti-social behaviour1610.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.450.00%
Drugs92.16125.00%
Other theft81.9460.00%
Public order81.7360.00%
Bicycle theft41.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.22-80.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.12-46.81%
Anti-social behaviour165.3945.45%
Criminal damage and arson103.450.00%
Shoplifting72.1675.00%
Theft from the person51.51400.00%
Public order51.08-54.55%
Other theft51.08-54.55%
Drugs41.08-33.33%
Burglary30.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Robbery20.43100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4724.80-4.08%
Anti-social behaviour1110.1422.22%
Other theft112.3757.14%
Public order112.3737.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.3711.11%
Drugs62.160.00%
Other crime51.2966.67%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Burglary30.6550.00%
Possession of weapons20.65-60.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4922.2119.51%
Criminal damage and arson910.5728.57%
Anti-social behaviour91.94-25.00%
Public order81.94-42.86%
Other theft71.7375.00%
Drugs61.51-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.290.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Other crime30.6550.00%
Burglary20.65-77.78%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.21-14.58%
Public order148.847.69%
Anti-social behaviour123.0233.33%
Burglary92.59350.00%
Drugs81.9460.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7375.00%
Other theft41.51-60.00%
Robbery30.8650.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-90.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4824.150.00%
Public order1310.350.00%
Other theft102.800.00%
Vehicle crime102.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.160.00%
Drugs51.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Shoplifting40.860.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202428
June 202426
May 202420
April 202421
March 202416
February 202416
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 202412
May 20246
April 202413
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20245
April 202412
March 20248
February 20245
January 202411
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 144 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202417
June 202415
May 20249
April 202419
March 20248
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 496 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202434
July 202442
June 202447
May 202452
April 202435
March 202447
February 202425
January 202447
December 202349
November 202341
October 202348

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

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
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ripon Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Abingdon Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Draper Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Onslow Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Devana Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Myrtle Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Evington Place
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Abney Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Welland Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. St Albans Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Earl Howe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hazelwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. St James Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lyme Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 17. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bartholomew Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Conifer Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 21. Biddulph Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. St Peters Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Hamilton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Kings Newton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 27. Barradale Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Herschell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mayfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Other theft1