EVINGTON VALLEY ROAD, LE5 5LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5LJ

EVINGTON VALLEY ROAD, LE5 5LJ, Leicester has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.91 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5LJ 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 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5LJ, encompassing approximately 5754 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE5 5LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marina Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Mervyn Road with total crimes: 3

EVINGTON VALLEY ROAD, LE5 5LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour95.9128.57%
Violence and sexual offences61.56-50.00%
Burglary51.040.00%
Shoplifting30.870.00%
Vehicle crime30.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5250.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.91-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour72.090.00%
Public order41.2233.33%
Other theft30.70200.00%
Shoplifting30.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.6575.00%
Vehicle crime61.22200.00%
Public order31.0450.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Shoplifting20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.0827.27%
Drugs52.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.87100.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-66.67%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%
Other theft10.17-75.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.26-8.33%
Vehicle crime61.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.04400.00%
Other theft40.8733.33%
Drugs30.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Public order10.17-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.91-36.84%
Public order52.09-28.57%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Burglary30.5250.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.17-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.1258.33%
Public order73.3040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.520.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other theft10.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.9133.33%
Public order52.090.00%
Shoplifting50.8766.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime30.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52100.00%
Other theft20.35-33.33%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.87-18.18%
Public order51.560.00%
Other theft30.87-25.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.17-52.17%
Other theft41.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.70200.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.3453.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.0050.00%
Public order51.04-16.67%
Burglary40.87100.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.17-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.950.00%
Public order62.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.040.00%
Shoplifting40.700.00%
Vehicle crime40.700.00%
Other theft30.700.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202421
June 202414
May 202411
April 202412
March 202419
February 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 202323
October 202315

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE5 5LJ 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. Mervyn Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hazelwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bodnant Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Kimberley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Normanton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Glossop Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Rowsley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Baslow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chesterfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Rowsley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Kedleston Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. New Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Evington Valley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Halsbury Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Evington Parks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Brightside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Norwood Road
    Total1
    Public order1