DAMSON CLOSE, LE7 7SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE7 7SZ

DAMSON CLOSE, LE7 7SZ, Charnwood has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.98 per 1,000 population. This LE7 7SZ 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 7SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE7 7SZ, encompassing approximately 526 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE7 7SZ 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
  • Turnpike Way with total crimes: 1

DAMSON CLOSE, LE7 7SZ 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 Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.98200.00%
Public order111.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.900.00%
Other theft11.900.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour29.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.80-33.33%
Public order13.800.00%

In July 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 offences37.590.00%
Other crime15.690.00%

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 order15.69-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.900.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime522.780.00%
Public order39.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.800.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences211.390.00%
Burglary13.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.900.00%
Drugs11.900.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.800.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

In February 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 offences311.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.800.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime315.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.690.00%
Burglary13.800.00%
Public order11.900.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.900.00%
Shoplifting11.900.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime17.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.900.00%
Other theft11.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
October 20231

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 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE7 7SZ 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. Turnpike Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1