Total Crime Rate

40.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.5 2/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Summerlea Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 192nd 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 Summerlea Road (LE5 2GF) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Summerlea Road (LE5 2GF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spencefield Gardens, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wintersdale Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Summerlea Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Summerlea Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valentine Road Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencefield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spencefield Gardens Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dakyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herthull Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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