Crime Rates at Wintersdale Road, Leicester, LE5 2GJ

Wintersdale Road area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 97 local areas in Humberstone & Hamilton , and the 332nd 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 Wintersdale Road (LE5 2GJ) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower than the Humberstone & Hamilton average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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