HIGH STREET, LE7 1GQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 1GQ

HIGH STREET, LE7 1GQ, Charnwood has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.10 per 1,000 population. This LE7 1GQ 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 1GQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 1GQ, encompassing approximately 1904 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (130.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

LE7 1GQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Brookside with total crimes: 3

HIGH STREET, LE7 1GQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2323.10130.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.08100.00%
Vehicle crime55.25400.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.63-75.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Robbery10.530.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1019.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.2025.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.630.00%
Public order32.6350.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.35-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.63300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.10-80.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.60100.00%
Shoplifting75.25133.33%
Other theft33.6850.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.9866.67%
Shoplifting32.63-76.92%
Anti-social behaviour31.58200.00%
Other theft21.580.00%
Public order21.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-50.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1314.18333.33%
Public order46.83300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.83-50.00%
Shoplifting31.58-78.57%
Other theft21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1415.23133.33%
Violence and sexual offences67.35-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58100.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.9814.29%
Shoplifting64.2020.00%
Public order23.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.50133.33%
Shoplifting53.68-44.44%
Vehicle crime32.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.0880.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.73300.00%
Public order32.10200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.030.00%
Shoplifting54.730.00%
Other theft32.630.00%
Other crime11.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20242
June 202410
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 103 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 202413
March 20243
February 202414
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total26
    Shoplifting21
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Brookside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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