PRESTON CLOSE, LE7 1AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 1AE

PRESTON CLOSE, LE7 1AE, Charnwood has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.38 per 1,000 population. This LE7 1AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE7 postcode area, which has experienced 285 crimes and a crime rate of 5.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE7 1AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 1AE, encompassing approximately 1758 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE7 1AE area, explore the LE7 1AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)

LE7 1AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Brookside with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

PRESTON CLOSE, LE7 1AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.38125.00%
Vehicle crime55.12400.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.84-71.43%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.65250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.840.00%
Public order22.280.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.98300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.28-75.00%
Burglary11.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9660.00%
Other theft24.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

In May 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 offences58.53150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.84200.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order25.12100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.14-33.33%
Burglary21.140.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.26-40.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%

In February 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 offences58.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Public order10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3916.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.98100.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.10200.00%
Vehicle crime33.41200.00%
Shoplifting31.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-75.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.96300.00%
Public order32.28200.00%
Shoplifting21.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.14-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9616.67%
Burglary13.980.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Public order10.57-75.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In September 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 offences610.240.00%
Public order43.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.710.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE7 1AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Brookside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lower Church Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. North Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Broadway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Brook Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Walkers Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wreake Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1