Total Crime Rate

124.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 124.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Spendlow Gardens area has the 19th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Eyres Monsell , and the 316th highest 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 Spendlow Gardens (LE2 9BW) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 16.1% lower than the Eyres Monsell average (148.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spendlow Gardens (LE2 9BW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Spendlow Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lydall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayberry Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bayberry Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Allenwood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allenwood Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rye Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlejohn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlejohn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Littlejohn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kepston Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kepston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kepston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pasley Road

Data Sources

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