Total Crime Rate
7.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Twycross Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Twycross Street (LE2 0DU) in the last 12 months was 7.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% lower than the Spinney Hills average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -94.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (β 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -94.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Twycross Street (LE2 0DU), the main crime hotspot is near Onslow Street. Police recorded 96 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Spinney Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mercury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mercury Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cedar Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gopsall Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gopsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Medway Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Bartholomew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutherland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twycross Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxendon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxendon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oxendon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Diseworth Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pluto Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pluto Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Diseworth Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Churchill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oxendon Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Albans Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Donnington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Further/Higher Educational Building | Local resolution |
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