Total Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 63.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.1 3/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Stephens Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 349th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Stephens Road (LE2 1DR) in the last 12 months was 63.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Stephens Road (LE2 1DR), 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.

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Crime Over Time in St Stephens Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxendon Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peters Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bartholomew Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lonsdale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Medway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Evington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wilne Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oxendon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedar Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oxendon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oxendon Street
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Myrtle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abingdon Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Abingdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abingdon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Skipworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roslyn Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaucer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Diseworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Diseworth Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Derwent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Derwent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Darley Street

Data Sources

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