LEICESTER ROAD, LE8 4GR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE8 4GR

LEICESTER ROAD, LE8 4GR, Blaby has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.71 per 1,000 population. This LE8 4GR 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 4GR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE8 4GR, encompassing approximately 1291 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

LE8 4GR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Cross Street with total crimes: 3

LEICESTER ROAD, LE8 4GR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour414.71-63.64%
Violence and sexual offences33.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.32-25.00%
Other crime22.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.55100.00%
Other theft21.55-33.33%
Public order11.55-80.00%
Shoplifting10.77-66.67%
Burglary10.770.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1126.3283.33%
Public order58.5266.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.87-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.87300.00%
Other theft33.10200.00%
Shoplifting32.320.00%
Burglary12.320.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.80-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour66.97200.00%
Public order34.640.00%
Vehicle crime22.32-33.33%
Other theft11.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.0085.71%
Criminal damage and arson410.0633.33%
Public order33.100.00%
Vehicle crime32.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.32-33.33%
Shoplifting21.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.55-50.00%
Other theft10.77-75.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.670.00%
Other theft45.42300.00%
Burglary33.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.32200.00%
Shoplifting32.320.00%
Vehicle crime22.320.00%
Bicycle theft21.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.16-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.42200.00%
Public order32.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.32-85.71%
Other theft10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.74133.33%
Burglary35.42-57.14%
Other crime22.320.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.55-83.33%
Public order10.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary716.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.42500.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.64150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.87200.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order610.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.64-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Other theft10.77-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.61-28.57%
Burglary43.8733.33%
Other theft33.1050.00%
Vehicle crime22.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.06-12.50%
Burglary35.420.00%
Other theft22.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.19-33.33%
Other crime21.550.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Public order11.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.290.00%
Burglary22.320.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 202413
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
December 20234
November 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Cross Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Lime Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Auburn Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Winchester Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1