Total Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kimberley Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 954 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 Kimberley Road (LE2 1LG) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% lower than the Spinney Hills average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 300.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kimberley Road (LE2 1LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ripon Street (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Spinney Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Linton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Evington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowsley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowsley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Under investigation |
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