Total Crime Rate
106.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Albans Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 390th highest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Albans Road (LE2 1GE) in the last 12 months was 106.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Albans Road (LE2 1GE), 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 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tichborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tichborne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tichborne Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Abingdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gopsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abingdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abingdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Abingdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Medway Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tichborne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gopsall Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mill Hill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mill Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Hill Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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