Total Crime Rate
41.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lindrick Drive area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Spinney Hills , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lindrick Drive (LE5 5UH) in the last 12 months was 41.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lindrick Drive (LE5 5UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bodnant Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southview Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Leicester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highway Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Turnbury Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Romway Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Sickleholm Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byway Road | Under investigation |
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