THE CRESTWAY, LE8 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in LE8 6JU

THE CRESTWAY, LE8 6JU, Blaby has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.43 per 1,000 population. This LE8 6JU 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 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around LE8 6JU, encompassing approximately 2683 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

LE8 6JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodyard Lane with total crimes: 4
  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • The Crestway with total crimes: 3

THE CRESTWAY, LE8 6JU 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4322.22%
Public order54.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.71-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson43.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.57333.33%
Public order34.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12200.00%
Other theft11.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.22300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-66.67%
Other theft21.120.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.350.00%
Other theft20.75100.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.20350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.35300.00%
Burglary31.49200.00%
Public order31.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.9650.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.75-71.43%
Drugs20.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.9675.00%
Public order22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In December 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 offences85.22-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.98-50.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.73100.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Other theft31.1250.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.730.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202413
June 20243
May 20249
April 20249
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the LE8 6JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodyard Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. The Crestway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. King Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Stretton Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Winchester Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Sunnyside Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Enderby Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Charnwood Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. East Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Albert Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Station Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broadbent Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Earle Smith Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Darley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1