HAMES CLOSE, LE7 7NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 7NZ

HAMES CLOSE, LE7 7NZ, Charnwood has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.36 per 1,000 population. This LE7 7NZ 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 7NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 7NZ, encompassing approximately 634 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE7 7NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Armitage Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Merttens Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Paget Close with total crimes: 3

HAMES CLOSE, LE7 7NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.36450.00%
Public order217.330.00%
Other theft23.150.00%
Vehicle crime13.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.610.00%
Public order24.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.03300.00%
Other theft26.300.00%
Other crime13.150.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order17.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.58-80.00%
Theft from the person11.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime522.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.8866.67%
Public order17.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.58-50.00%
Other theft11.580.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%

In April 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 offences312.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.730.00%
Other theft13.150.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime16.300.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%
Other theft11.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.58-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.300.00%
Burglary23.15100.00%
Other theft13.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime415.76300.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.30100.00%
Other theft23.15100.00%
Burglary13.150.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson311.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.73-66.67%
Other theft11.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.580.00%
Burglary11.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson315.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.730.00%
Burglary13.150.00%
Shoplifting11.580.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.300.00%
Vehicle crime14.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 37 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20245
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Armitage Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Merttens Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Paget Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Homefield Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Turnpike Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hickling Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. The Rise
    Total1
    Public order1