Total Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Evington Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 65th lowest crime rate of 954 local areas in Leicester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Evington Drive (LE5 5PF) in the last 12 months was 18.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Spinney Hills average (59.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Evington Drive (LE5 5PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brookside, where police recorded 20 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.
View Crime In Spinney Hills| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brookside | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brookside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stoughton Drive North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoughton Drive North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Evington Valley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bannerman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Evington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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