NEW WAY ROAD, LE5 5UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 5UA

NEW WAY ROAD, LE5 5UA, Leicester has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.66 per 1,000 population. This LE5 5UA 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 5UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 5UA, encompassing approximately 3549 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

LE5 5UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bodnant Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Barratt Close with total crimes: 2
  • Malvern Road with total crimes: 1

NEW WAY ROAD, LE5 5UA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.66-22.22%
Vehicle crime11.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.63350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.54100.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.510.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Public order20.56-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-86.67%
Other theft10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.76400.00%
Vehicle crime44.230.00%
Public order31.13-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.85-80.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime41.13300.00%
Public order41.1333.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.13-66.67%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.92-35.71%
Public order32.54200.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Burglary20.56-66.67%
Other theft20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.6140.00%
Burglary63.94500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.61150.00%
Public order42.82300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13200.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.51-50.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.66-42.86%
Public order12.250.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.890.00%
Drugs43.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13300.00%
Possession of weapons11.130.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.040.00%
Other theft43.940.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20242
June 202415
May 20243
April 20249
March 202414
February 202410
January 20244
December 20238
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bodnant Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Barratt Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Malvern Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Byway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Highway Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Kingsway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Trueway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Romway Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Evington Parks Road
    Total1
    Other theft1