WESTERN DRIVE, LE8 4FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE8 4FR

WESTERN DRIVE, LE8 4FR, Blaby has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.60 per 1,000 population. This LE8 4FR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader LE8 postcode area, which has experienced 273 crimes and a crime rate of 5.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this LE8 4FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE8 4FR, encompassing approximately 3042 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the LE8 4FR area, explore the LE8 4FR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

LE8 4FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Saxon Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Wareham Road with total crimes: 2

WESTERN DRIVE, LE8 4FR 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 Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.600.00%
Other theft31.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.93-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97100.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.24-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.6333.33%
Public order21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.23-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-33.33%
Drugs20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.2342.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.29-25.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Shoplifting10.66-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.30100.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Other theft10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.92-50.00%
Public order31.31200.00%
Shoplifting30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.60-42.86%
Shoplifting32.630.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Public order10.66-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.9075.00%
Public order34.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.92100.00%
Other theft32.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.63-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.920.00%
Vehicle crime23.940.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20248
January 202414
December 20238
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE8 4FR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Saxon Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wareham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Darley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Auburn Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Hazlemere Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Old Garden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wykeham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1