WESTFIELDS AVENUE, LE65 2ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE65 2ND

WESTFIELDS AVENUE, LE65 2ND, North West Leicestershire has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.72 per 1,000 population. This LE65 2ND 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 2ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE65 2ND, encompassing approximately 1748 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

LE65 2ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westfields Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Abbey Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Pilkington Lane with total crimes: 2

WESTFIELDS AVENUE, LE65 2ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.72100.00%
Vehicle crime35.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Other crime11.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson22.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.72-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson25.150.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.29266.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.290.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime710.87250.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.00-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.72-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.15125.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.15150.00%
Public order42.860.00%
Other crime32.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.72100.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences45.72100.00%
Other theft32.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.720.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.86-50.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.29-33.33%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Public order11.140.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson38.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.72-25.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.430.00%
Other theft22.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20243
February 20241

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20249
June 202411
May 20243
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
November 20232

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Westfields Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 2. Abbey Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Pilkington Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Newton Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wilkinson Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ferrers Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Highfields Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Churchill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1