CHESTERFIELD ROAD, LE5 5LG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5LG

CHESTERFIELD ROAD, LE5 5LG, Leicester has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.92 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5LG 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 5LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5LG, encompassing approximately 7284 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

LE5 5LG 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

CHESTERFIELD ROAD, LE5 5LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.92-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.2020.00%
Public order81.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.1016.67%
Burglary50.960.00%
Vehicle crime50.69150.00%
Drugs40.69300.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.14-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour102.75-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson61.3750.00%
Public order60.82-14.29%
Shoplifting30.8250.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.27-33.33%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Robbery10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.0212.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.84142.86%
Public order72.33-41.67%
Burglary60.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.820.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%
Drugs30.41-70.00%
Shoplifting20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.14-80.00%
Other theft10.14-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.12-30.56%
Public order123.43140.00%
Drugs101.65900.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.3716.67%
Other theft70.9675.00%
Robbery50.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-20.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences368.92111.76%
Anti-social behaviour64.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8225.00%
Public order50.69-54.55%
Other theft40.69-33.33%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Other crime30.410.00%
Drugs10.41-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.65-48.48%
Public order112.3337.50%
Drugs81.5160.00%
Other theft61.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.82-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.55-42.86%
Burglary40.55100.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.6173.68%
Public order84.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.1016.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.9620.00%
Drugs50.82400.00%
Other theft30.6950.00%
Vehicle crime20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Burglary20.27100.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences196.86-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.610.00%
Public order60.82-25.00%
Shoplifting50.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.6925.00%
Other theft20.69-60.00%
Theft from the person20.27100.00%
Robbery20.27100.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.14-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.2012.00%
Public order83.8460.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.10-14.29%
Other theft50.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.690.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Burglary30.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.27100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences258.1025.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.430.00%
Other theft50.9666.67%
Public order50.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-20.00%
Burglary30.55-62.50%
Drugs30.4150.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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 offences208.37-31.03%
Public order102.7525.00%
Burglary81.37700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.10250.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.96-28.57%
Other theft30.690.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs20.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.140.00%
Shoplifting10.14-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.34-3.33%
Public order83.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.10-22.22%
Vehicle crime60.96100.00%
Shoplifting40.82-20.00%
Other theft30.55-25.00%
Other crime30.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-66.67%
Robbery20.270.00%
Drugs20.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.120.00%
Public order124.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.240.00%
Shoplifting50.820.00%
Drugs40.690.00%
Other theft40.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Burglary10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202417
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 202412
May 20245
April 202411
March 20248
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202428
June 202425
May 202436
April 202417
March 202433
February 202419
January 202428
December 202325
November 202320
October 202329
September 202330

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 202410
May 20241
April 20248
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20246
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 5LG 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. Myrtle Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Evington Place
    Total3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Abney Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bradbourne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Stanhope Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mervyn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hazelwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Bartholomew Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cedar Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Conifer Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Biddulph Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. St Peters Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Kings Newton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Shipley Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. East Park Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Evington Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Normanton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Glossop Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Rowsley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bonsall Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Baslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Chesterfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Rowsley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Kedleston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. New Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Evington Valley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Halsbury Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1