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

Overview of Crime in LE5 5JH

OSMASTON ROAD, LE5 5JH, Leicester has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.74 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5JH 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 5JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5JH, encompassing approximately 5399 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

LE5 5JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marina Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Draper Street with total crimes: 5

OSMASTON ROAD, LE5 5JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7415.38%
Anti-social behaviour82.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.4816.67%
Burglary61.300.00%
Public order41.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.74100.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.52-59.38%
Anti-social behaviour122.41-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson62.22200.00%
Public order61.110.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Shoplifting30.5650.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-60.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.2239.13%
Anti-social behaviour135.9385.71%
Public order62.41-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.1166.67%
Burglary40.9333.33%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Other theft10.37-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.224.55%
Drugs84.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.48-22.22%
Public order71.3075.00%
Other theft61.3020.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Burglary30.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.9337.50%
Anti-social behaviour94.07125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6720.00%
Other theft51.110.00%
Other crime40.930.00%
Public order40.74-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Drugs20.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.93-44.83%
Public order112.9637.50%
Criminal damage and arson52.0425.00%
Other theft50.9366.67%
Burglary50.93150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-55.56%
Drugs40.7433.33%
Robbery30.740.00%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.2281.25%
Anti-social behaviour95.37125.00%
Public order81.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.5650.00%
Drugs30.56200.00%
Other theft30.560.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.07-38.46%
Shoplifting72.96133.33%
Public order61.30-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.1125.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.930.00%
Other theft30.74-40.00%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.1118.18%
Public order74.8240.00%
Other theft51.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7433.33%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Burglary30.5650.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-80.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Robbery10.19-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.9310.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.070.00%
Possession of weapons51.480.00%
Other theft50.93400.00%
Public order50.93-50.00%
Drugs30.93-57.14%
Robbery30.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.56-57.14%
Burglary20.56-71.43%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.415.26%
Public order103.7025.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.85166.67%
Drugs71.48600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.30-12.50%
Burglary71.30250.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-80.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.520.00%
Public order81.480.00%
Other theft51.480.00%
Vehicle crime50.930.00%
Shoplifting40.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202432
June 202423
May 202422
April 202416
March 202429
February 202416
January 202426
December 202322
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20244
June 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202413
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 202411
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20247
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 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
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marina Road
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Draper Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Devana Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Myrtle Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Evington Place
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Abney Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Mervyn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hazelwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lyme Road
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 12. Conifer Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Biddulph Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Barradale Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Evington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Normanton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Glossop Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Rowsley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Baslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chesterfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Rowsley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Kedleston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. New Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Evington Valley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Halsbury Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Evington Parks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Brightside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1