Total Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

East Park Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 324th lowest crime rate of 942 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 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.4% higher than the Spinney Hills average (53.4 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Park Road (LE5 5HL), the main crime hotspot is near Ripon Street. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ripon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Devana Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Drugs Baslow Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baslow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baslow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Herschell Street
Apr 2026Possession of weapons St Peters Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order St Peters Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chandos Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Other crime New Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Draper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roslyn Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lyme Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Evington Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Evington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Evington Place
Apr 2026Public order Draper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashover Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyme Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyme Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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