Total Crime Rate
104.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Road area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Castle , and the 375th highest crime rate of 942 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 Springfield Road (LE2 3BA) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Castle average (495.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 9.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 58.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Road (LE2 3BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Montague Road, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orlando Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Avenue Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orlando Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orlando Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pendene Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Springfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Orlando Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Montague Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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