Total Crime Rate

93.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 26.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kashmir Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 431st highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kashmir Road (LE1 2NE) in the last 12 months was 93.1 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% higher than the Spinney Hills average (53.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kashmir Road (LE1 2NE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kashmir Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kashmir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Taylor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ottawa Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dysart Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dysart Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Willow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Constable Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Taylor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stubbs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redpath Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Redpath Close
Apr 2026Public order Brunswick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Southey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Southey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southey Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Kashmir Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kashmir Road
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Montreal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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