Crime Rates at Evington Valley Gardens, Leicester, LE5 5LW

Evington Valley Gardens area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 274th 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 Evington Valley Gardens (LE5 5LW) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 130.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Evington Valley Gardens (LE5 5LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marina Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bannerman Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.