Total Crime Rate
68.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kimberley Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 381st 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 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 15.3% higher than the Spinney Hills average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 29.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kimberley Road (LE2 1LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 44 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoughton Drive North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Holmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoughton Drive North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | New Way Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laureston Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laureston Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laureston Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laureston Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waldale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kimberley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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