LE65 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE65 1BU

LE65 1BU, North West Leicestershire has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.18 per 1,000 population. This LE65 1BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE65 postcode area, which has experienced 92 crimes and a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE65 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE65 1BU, encompassing approximately 493 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE65 1BU area, explore the LE65 1BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE65 1BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3
  • Smithy Road with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

LE65 1BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour214.18-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences24.05100.00%
Public order14.050.00%
Other theft12.030.00%
Shoplifting12.03-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour316.200.00%
Shoplifting26.08100.00%
Other theft14.050.00%
Other crime12.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.030.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour320.250.00%
Vehicle crime26.080.00%
Burglary24.05100.00%
Drugs14.050.00%
Other crime12.030.00%
Shoplifting12.030.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour316.20-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.08-75.00%
Robbery12.030.00%
Shoplifting12.030.00%
Burglary12.030.00%
Other theft12.03-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour536.4525.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.13100.00%
Other theft48.100.00%
Vehicle crime28.100.00%
Public order14.050.00%
Other crime12.030.00%
Shoplifting12.030.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour426.33300.00%
Vehicle crime28.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.05-71.43%
Drugs14.050.00%
Public order12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.030.00%
Burglary12.030.00%
Shoplifting12.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences740.50133.33%
Other theft314.180.00%
Vehicle crime26.08100.00%
Other crime24.05100.00%
Burglary14.050.00%
Bicycle theft12.030.00%
Public order12.03-83.33%
Shoplifting12.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.030.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order624.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.150.00%
Other crime16.080.00%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%
Shoplifting12.03-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting622.28200.00%
Other theft212.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.050.00%
Possession of weapons12.030.00%
Drugs12.030.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft426.3333.33%
Shoplifting28.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour14.050.00%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%
Public order12.030.00%
Burglary12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft322.28200.00%
Violence and sexual offences36.08-40.00%
Shoplifting26.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.03-50.00%
Robbery12.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences532.400.00%
Vehicle crime310.130.00%
Shoplifting26.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.050.00%
Public order24.050.00%
Drugs14.050.00%
Other theft12.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20246
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE65 1BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Smithy Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1