Total Crime Rate

15.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 15.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 6.1 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 4/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Hydra Walk area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 942 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 Hydra Walk (LE2 0UY) in the last 12 months was 15.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.5% lower than the Spinney Hills average (53.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hydra Walk (LE2 0UY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pluto Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hydra Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pluto Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pluto Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pluto Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pluto Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pluto Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pluto Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper Charnwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Keythorpe Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Polaris Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mensa Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wilson Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Darley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pluto Close
Apr 2026Other theft Derwent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Derwent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Duffield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashbourne Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnard Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pluto Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pluto Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnard Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Evington Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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