Crime Rate in Thurncourt: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Thurncourt

The total recorded crimes in Thurncourt, Leicester, UK in May 2025 are around 101 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Thurncourt crime rate of 3.04 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Thurncourt, encompassing approximately 33,238 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (-26.56% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
Thurncourt Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ocean Road with total crimes: 23
  • Tarbat Road with total crimes: 13
  • Flamborough Road with total crimes: 6

How safe is Thurncourt?

To understand the safety of Thurncourt, we need to analyze Thurncourt crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Leicester:

    • In 2024, Thurncourt demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Leicester average, with 1327 crimes compared to 2765.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Thurncourt recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 20 other areas in the Leicester.

    • In 2023, Thurncourt had fewer crimes than the Leicester average, with 1,135 crimes compared to 2,359. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Thurncourt recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 20 other areas in the Leicester.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Leicester, Thurncourt has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Thurncourt Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Thurncourt has recorded 101 crimes with crime rate of 3.04 ranking 18th out of 20 in the Leicester, UK

In 2024, the total Thurncourt crimes were 1,327. The crime rate of Thurncourt in 2024 was 39.92 (year) or 3.33 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Leicester.

In 2023, the total crimes in Thurncourt were around 1,135 crimes with yearly crime rate of 34.15 (year) or 2.85 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Leicester.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Thurncourt)CrimesRank (Thurncourt)CrimesRank (Thurncourt)
Castle1,391 115,187 110,547 1
Braunstone Park & Rowley Fields282 33,414 33,304 2
Abbey438 24,284 23,077 3
Western229 92,908 62,971 4
Westcotes235 73,169 42,429 7
Beaumont Leys274 42,996 52,734 5
Stoneygate245 52,588 82,352 8
Fosse229 82,749 72,714 6
Saffron236 62,452 92,347 9
Eyres Monsell188 101,908 111,880 10
Evington161 111,990 101,807 11
North Evington105 171,586 151,692 12
Humberstone & Hamilton139 161,757 121,648 13
Belgrave159 121,678 131,583 14
Aylestone159 131,540 161,582 15
Troon149 151,646 141,304 17
Knighton150 141,450 171,329 16
Wycliffe97 191,374 181,223 18
Rushey Mead84 201,255 201,186 19
Spinney Hills58 21799 21695 21

Thurncourt Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (47 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (15 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (64 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (62 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (9 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 44 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (45 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 42 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (67 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (17 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (45 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (32 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (51 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (61 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 40 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (76 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (61 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 705 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 54.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202547
April 202564
March 202562
February 202544
January 202545
December 202442
November 202467
October 202445
September 202451
August 202461
July 202440
June 202476
May 202461

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20258
March 20254
February 20253
January 20256
December 20247
November 20246
October 20246
September 20244
August 202412
July 20247
June 202416
May 202414

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20255
March 20253
February 20253
January 20257
December 20246
November 20241
October 20244
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 118 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20254
March 20257
February 20257
January 20259
December 20244
November 20247
October 202432
September 202418
August 20243
July 20243
June 202412
May 20243

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20254
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
November 20244
October 20242
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 202418
May 20242

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202515
April 202515
March 20257
February 20257
January 202517
December 20247
November 202417
October 202412
September 202411
August 202418
July 202415
June 202420
May 20246

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202512
March 20259
February 20256
January 202510
December 202414
November 202410
October 202411
September 202412
August 20248
July 20248
June 202426
May 202412

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20252
February 20253
January 20252
December 20245
November 20241
October 20245
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 202412
May 20245

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
October 20247
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
August 20241

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20243
November 20244
October 20247
August 20245
July 202420
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20252
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Thurncourt in May 2025

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

1. Ocean Road (Map)
Total23
Violence and sexual offences18
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order1
2. Tarbat Road (Map)
Total13
Anti-social behaviour12
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Flamborough Road (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
Public order1
4. St Austell Road (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Compass Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
6. Herthull Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Thurncourt Road (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
8. Lodge Farm Road (Map)
Total3
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage and arson1
9. Springway Close (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. The Orchards (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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