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Crime in Spinney Hills

Spinney Hills had 613 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 61.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 35th of 37 Leicester areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 53% below the middle Leicester area. Crime was up 20% on the three months before.

LE5, Leicester · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Spinney Hills

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61.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
35 of 37Leicester rank1st is the highest rate
+20%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common250 in 3 months

Month by month

172 Mar 169 Apr 171 May 195 Jun 217 Jul 201 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Spinney Hills. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence25041%
anti-social behaviour9816%
public order8113%
criminal damage356%
theft325%
vehicle crime295%
shoplifting203%
drugs193%

Spinney Hills against Leicester

TypeSpinney Hills per 1,000Middle Leicester areaChange
Violence25.250.1▲ 27%
Burglary1.73.6▲ 42%
Vehicle crime2.95.5▲ 21%
Anti-social behaviour9.917.4▲ 36%
Theft and robbery5.111.1▲ 4%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
St Matthew's316.90%
Highfields201▲ 19%
Leicester184.2▲ 8%
Northfields82.9▲ 22%
North Evington70.7▲ 14%
Spinney Hills61.8▲ 20%
Crown Hills57.3▲ 8%
See every Leicester area ranked on the crime in Leicester page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Spinney Hills a safe area?

Spinney Hills had about 61.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 35 of 37 Leicester areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Spinney Hills?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (250), followed by anti-social behaviour (98) and public order (81).