ORKNEY WAY, LE8 5PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE8 5PS

ORKNEY WAY, LE8 5PS, Blaby has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.84 per 1,000 population. This LE8 5PS 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 5PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE8 5PS, encompassing approximately 1105 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

LE8 5PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Street with total crimes: 26
  • Shetland Way with total crimes: 2
  • Hazelbank Road with total crimes: 2

ORKNEY WAY, LE8 5PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2529.8478.57%
Violence and sexual offences222.61-33.33%
Burglary21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Public order10.90-50.00%
Drugs10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.80600.00%
Violence and sexual offences312.6650.00%
Public order22.71100.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In July 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 offences26.33-71.43%
Shoplifting21.810.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.040.00%
Burglary16.33-50.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary24.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.52-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.230.00%
Vehicle crime24.520.00%
Bicycle theft11.810.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime36.33200.00%
Burglary22.71100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.81-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.4350.00%
Shoplifting12.710.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.71-33.33%
Shoplifting11.81-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.620.00%
Burglary12.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 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
August 20241

A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
April 20242
March 20245
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 2 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
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE8 5PS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total26
    Shoplifting25
    Public order1
  • 2. Shetland Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hazelbank Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Fairisle Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1