Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Maynard Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Maynard Road (LE2 0AP) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% 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 Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Maynard Road (LE2 0AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Derwent Street, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hartington Road (17 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 | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Neptune Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Farnham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartington Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hart Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Duffield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Derwent Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vulcan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Darley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pluto Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jupiter Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pluto Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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