Crime Rates at Gordon Avenue, Leicester, LE2 1AA

Gordon Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 51st highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gordon Avenue (LE2 1AA) in the last 12 months was 415.6 per 1,000 residents and was 678.2% higher than the Spinney Hills average (53.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 86 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -48.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 120.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gordon Avenue (LE2 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Hill Lane, where police recorded 150 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.