Total Crime Rate
53.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Devana Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 291st 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 Devana Road (LE2 1PN) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devana Road (LE2 1PN), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Evington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowsley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Sawley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowsley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| 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 | 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 | Other crime | Kedleston Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingston Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Normanton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Evington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Draper Street | Under investigation |
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