Total Crime Rate
71.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Draper Street area has the 36th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 402nd 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 Draper Street (LE2 1PP) in the last 12 months was 71.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.0% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 111.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 42.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 84.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Draper Street (LE2 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Onslow Street, where police recorded 96 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 | Other crime | Kimberley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Biddulph Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Biddulph Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roslyn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roslyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roslyn Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Evington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Evington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Myrtle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Evington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lonsdale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bartholomew Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beckingham Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Biddulph Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Biddulph Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Street | Under investigation |
| 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 |
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