BIRKDALE ROAD, LE7 7DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 7DF

BIRKDALE ROAD, LE7 7DF, Charnwood has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.16 per 1,000 population. This LE7 7DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE7 postcode area, which has experienced 278 crimes and a crime rate of 5.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE7 7DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 7DF, encompassing approximately 1938 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

LE7 7DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stadon Road with total crimes: 3
  • Link Road with total crimes: 2
  • Birkdale Road with total crimes: 2

BIRKDALE ROAD, LE7 7DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.03-66.67%
Other crime11.030.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences67.74-14.29%
Public order43.0933.33%
Vehicle crime32.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.2275.00%
Public order33.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.550.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In May 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 offences43.61-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.06100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.64-44.44%
Other theft22.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.74200.00%
Vehicle crime24.640.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.090.00%
Other theft11.550.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.55200.00%
Burglary11.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.1650.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.55-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson21.55100.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-66.67%
Drugs10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.3537.50%
Other crime45.67100.00%
Vehicle crime32.06-50.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime64.13500.00%
Other crime23.090.00%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.320.00%
Public order45.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.060.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 202311
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE7 7DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stadon Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Link Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Birkdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dalby Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Paper Mill Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Ruskin Field
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1