OSMASTON ROAD, LE5 5JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5JF

OSMASTON ROAD, LE5 5JF, Leicester has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.31 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5JF 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 5JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5JF, encompassing approximately 5335 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

LE5 5JF 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

OSMASTON ROAD, LE5 5JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.31-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour134.50-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson102.4442.86%
Public order91.87-18.18%
Drugs81.69166.67%
Vehicle crime51.50400.00%
Other theft40.94-20.00%
Burglary30.750.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.87-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour174.87-32.00%
Public order113.19-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.0616.67%
Other theft51.3166.67%
Drugs30.94-50.00%
Shoplifting30.5650.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.4912.12%
Anti-social behaviour256.9438.89%
Public order154.6915.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.8120.00%
Drugs61.12-40.00%
Burglary41.120.00%
Other theft30.75-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Robbery10.37-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.87-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.195.88%
Public order133.3744.44%
Drugs102.44233.33%
Other theft71.8716.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-50.00%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Robbery40.750.00%
Shoplifting40.7533.33%
Other crime20.75-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.6869.23%
Anti-social behaviour178.2530.77%
Criminal damage and arson103.1942.86%
Public order91.87-40.00%
Other theft61.69-40.00%
Other crime51.120.00%
Vehicle crime40.9433.33%
Drugs30.75-75.00%
Shoplifting30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.93-36.59%
Public order154.8787.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.81-7.14%
Drugs122.4471.43%
Other theft102.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.87-30.00%
Burglary61.31200.00%
Robbery41.12300.00%
Vehicle crime30.750.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4119.12105.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.687.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.6242.86%
Other theft81.87100.00%
Public order81.5033.33%
Drugs71.50133.33%
Bicycle theft41.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Burglary20.37100.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%
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 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.75-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour133.7562.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.44-22.22%
Shoplifting71.31133.33%
Public order61.31-40.00%
Theft from the person41.12300.00%
Other theft40.75-50.00%
Drugs30.75-57.14%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.9318.92%
Public order108.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.69-11.11%
Other theft81.5060.00%
Drugs71.5016.67%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.56-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.37100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.6832.14%
Criminal damage and arson96.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.69-10.00%
Public order81.69-33.33%
Drugs61.50-25.00%
Possession of weapons51.120.00%
Other theft50.9425.00%
Robbery30.9450.00%
Other crime30.56200.00%
Burglary20.56-75.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.37-26.32%
Public order125.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.2566.67%
Burglary81.87700.00%
Drugs81.5060.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-14.29%
Other theft41.12-60.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-83.33%
Other crime10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.990.00%
Public order127.120.00%
Other theft102.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.310.00%
Vehicle crime61.120.00%
Drugs51.120.00%
Shoplifting40.940.00%
Other crime30.750.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 202425
June 202418
May 202417
April 202413
March 202414
February 202413
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20246
June 202410
May 20243
April 202412
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 128 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202415
June 202413
May 20249
April 202415
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 398 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 202437
June 202433
May 202444
April 202426
March 202441
February 202420
January 202444
December 202337
November 202328
October 202338

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 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 20243
October 20234

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
September 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
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 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 5JF 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. Bradbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Mervyn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hazelwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St James Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lyme Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 16. Tennyson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bartholomew Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Conifer Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Biddulph Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. St Peters Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Kings Newton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 24. Barradale Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Herschell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Chaucer Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Evington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Normanton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Glossop Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Rowsley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1