TOWER GARDENS, LE65 2GZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE65 2GZ

TOWER GARDENS, LE65 2GZ, North West Leicestershire has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.71 per 1,000 population. This LE65 2GZ 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 2GZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE65 2GZ, encompassing approximately 1616 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE65 2GZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Westfields Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Abbey Drive with total crimes: 4

TOWER GARDENS, LE65 2GZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.7130.00%
Public order48.04-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4850.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-75.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.8525.00%
Public order56.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0933.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.48100.00%
Other theft11.24-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.6160.00%
Vehicle crime34.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.860.00%
Other crime21.86100.00%
Other theft21.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Public order10.62-80.00%
Shoplifting10.62-66.67%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson617.9550.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.7125.00%
Public order53.09400.00%
Vehicle crime33.09-62.50%
Other theft31.86200.00%
Shoplifting31.8650.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime817.95700.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.95-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson42.48-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.48100.00%
Burglary22.48-33.33%
Shoplifting21.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Public order10.62-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.4283.33%
Public order76.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.33-28.57%
Burglary33.090.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Shoplifting21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson716.09600.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.33-25.00%
Public order43.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.48200.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Shoplifting21.24-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.9914.29%
Shoplifting54.950.00%
Public order43.0933.33%
Other crime22.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.5216.67%
Burglary44.33100.00%
Public order32.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.62-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.330.00%
Shoplifting63.71100.00%
Public order43.71300.00%
Other theft22.48-33.33%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.5250.00%
Other theft33.7150.00%
Shoplifting31.86200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86100.00%
Burglary11.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime412.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.480.00%
Public order32.480.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Shoplifting11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 202411
March 20246
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE65 2GZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Westfields Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 3. Abbey Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Wilfred Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Highfields Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Churchill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Churchside Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Derby Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bath Street
    Total1
    Public order1