Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.9 7/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Springfield Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Castle , and the 454th lowest crime rate of 954 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 3BB) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.8% lower than the Castle average (501.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -93.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Road (LE2 3BB), the main crime hotspot is near London Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Springfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queens Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechcroft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cedars Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avenue Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Knighton Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Johns Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Springfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour London Road
Sep 2025Burglary Pendene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Portland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queens Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cross Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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