MELODY AVENUE, LE7 7EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 7EX

MELODY AVENUE, LE7 7EX, Charnwood has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population. This LE7 7EX 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 7EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 7EX, encompassing approximately 2251 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE7 7EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Nook with total crimes: 4
  • Stadon Road with total crimes: 3
  • Elms Court with total crimes: 3

MELODY AVENUE, LE7 7EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Other theft11.330.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.6666.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.22-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Shoplifting31.3350.00%
Other crime11.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.22-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.78-25.00%
Public order21.33100.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.44300.00%
Public order11.780.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.55300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.55-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.66-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.44350.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.000.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.11-75.00%
Shoplifting20.89100.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.88700.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.55-25.00%
Public order21.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-33.33%
Other crime10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

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 arson46.22300.00%
Public order31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.33-66.67%

In October 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 order35.3350.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.220.00%
Public order22.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 202410
May 20248
April 20242
March 20247
February 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 20233
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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 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
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Nook
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Stadon Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Elms Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bencroft Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Caters Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Highfield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Melody Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1