Crime Rates at Spencefield Drive, Leicester, LE5 6FE

Spencefield Drive area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Evington , and the 132nd 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 Spencefield Drive (LE5 6FE) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.1% lower than the Evington average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencefield Drive (LE5 6FE), the main crime hotspot is near Thurnview Road. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.