Total Crime Rate
57.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Vancouver Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Vancouver Road (LE1 2GB) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 2.3% lower than the Spinney Hills average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 33.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vancouver Road (LE1 2GB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Christow Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Spinney Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kashmir Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Quebec Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Calgary Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yukon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Syston Street West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Syston Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Montreal Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Matthews Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ottawa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ottawa Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ottawa Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Theatre/Concert Hall | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Toronto Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crafton Street East | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crafton Street East | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Vancouver Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Taylor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Christow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Close | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Munnings Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Junction Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kashmir Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shackleton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shackleton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodboy Street | Under investigation |
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