OAKSIDE CRESCENT, LE5 6SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE5 6SL

OAKSIDE CRESCENT, LE5 6SL, Leicester has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.57 per 1,000 population. This LE5 6SL 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 6SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE5 6SL, encompassing approximately 2738 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE5 6SL area, explore the LE5 6SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE5 6SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bayham Close with total crimes: 3
  • Beechwood Close with total crimes: 3
  • Goodwood Road with total crimes: 2

OAKSIDE CRESCENT, LE5 6SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.57-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.03-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.56-16.67%
Public order31.830.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other theft10.73-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.329.09%
Anti-social behaviour64.38200.00%
Other theft42.190.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3010.00%
Public order34.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-33.33%
Drugs10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 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 offences108.0311.11%
Public order43.65-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.46-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.950.00%
Public order73.29600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.46300.00%
Vehicle crime31.46200.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.57-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.9442.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1175.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.56100.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.48-33.33%
Other theft31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.2120.00%
Public order42.1933.33%
Vehicle crime31.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary66.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.190.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 95 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202412
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 202410
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20236

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 6SL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bayham Close
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beechwood Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Goodwood Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Silverwood Close
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spencefield Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ellwood Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Gamel Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Goodwood Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Greenacre Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Harringworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oakside Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1