Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Other theft 10.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Burglary 1.8 1/10
  • Drugs 1.8 1/10
  • Robbery 1.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Derwent Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 449th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Derwent Street (LE2 0GD) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.6% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (β‰ˆ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derwent Street (LE2 0GD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Egginton Street (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Derwent Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Diseworth Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darley Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peters Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Matlock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mere Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Derwent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Diseworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilne Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Duffield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Haddon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Twycross Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Donnington Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lonsdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Neptune Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bonsall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dronfield Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egginton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Egginton Street Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pluto Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pluto Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fairfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gopsall Street β€”

Data Sources

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