SIMPSON CLOSE, LE7 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 2BJ

SIMPSON CLOSE, LE7 2BJ, Charnwood has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.45 per 1,000 population. This LE7 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 2BJ, encompassing approximately 804 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE7 2BJ area, explore the LE7 2BJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

LE7 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Simpson Close with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 1
  • Oliver Close with total crimes: 1

SIMPSON CLOSE, LE7 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.73-50.00%
Burglary12.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour411.18100.00%
Public order34.97200.00%
Burglary23.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.45100.00%
Shoplifting12.480.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-50.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson26.210.00%
Vehicle crime12.48-75.00%
Burglary11.24-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-75.00%
Other theft11.240.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour427.33300.00%
Public order44.97300.00%
Vehicle crime44.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.970.00%
Burglary33.73200.00%
Shoplifting23.73100.00%
Bicycle theft12.480.00%
Other theft11.240.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson17.45-50.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Shoplifting11.24-87.50%
Public order11.24-66.67%
Burglary11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting828.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.94150.00%
Public order36.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.73100.00%
Burglary12.480.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%
Bicycle theft11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.45-33.33%
Other theft12.480.00%
Public order11.24-50.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting414.9133.33%
Violence and sexual offences34.97-50.00%
Public order23.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.480.00%
Other theft12.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.39-40.00%
Shoplifting37.4550.00%
Vehicle crime23.730.00%
Public order12.480.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Other theft11.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.42-33.33%
Shoplifting22.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.480.00%
Public order12.48-66.67%
Other theft11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting417.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.970.00%
Public order33.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.730.00%
Vehicle crime12.480.00%
Other theft11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310

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

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

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE7 2BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Simpson Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Oliver Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Britannia Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1