MERCERS WAY, LE7 3XQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 3XQ

MERCERS WAY, LE7 3XQ, Charnwood has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.48 per 1,000 population. This LE7 3XQ 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 3XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 3XQ, encompassing approximately 2139 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE7 3XQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodman'S Chase with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Saddlers' Close with total crimes: 1

MERCERS WAY, LE7 3XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.4833.33%
Vehicle crime21.87100.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.74200.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order32.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.47-75.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In June 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 offences44.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.870.00%
Burglary20.93-33.33%
Other theft10.930.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.540.00%
Burglary33.74200.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.93-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.87200.00%
Burglary11.400.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.87-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1475.00%
Other crime13.270.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.80-20.00%
Burglary11.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.7466.67%
Other theft12.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.67300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.870.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.400.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 38 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20248

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE7 3XQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodman'S Chase
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Saddlers' Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Farriers' Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Long Furrow
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Chestnut Way
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Foxglove Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. The Meadows
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. The Headland
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lilac Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. The Chase
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Badger'S Corner
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Squirrel'S Corner
    Total1
    Other theft1