Total Crime Rate
69.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Teignmouth Close area has the 37th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 389th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Teignmouth Close (LE5 5NU) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Teignmouth Close (LE5 5NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colebrook Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mayflower Road (7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckfast Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wakerley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayflower Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wakerley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Evington Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoughton Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Colebrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckfast Close | — |
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