Total Crime Rate
49.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Park Road area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 256th 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 East Park Road (LE5 5HL) in the last 12 months was 49.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Spinney Hills average (59.1 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 1200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Park Road (LE5 5HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Onslow Street, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ripon Street (51 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Spinney Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baslow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Biddulph Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Linton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Linton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dronfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egginton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Egginton Street | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bonsall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bonsall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Biddulph Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Biddulph Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Biddulph Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Draper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Laurel Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conifer Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stanley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roslyn Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baslow Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rowsley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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