Total Crime Rate

115.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.9 8/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heathcote Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Sileby & Seagrave , and the 118th highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heathcote Drive (LE12 7NB) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 45.4% higher than the Sileby & Seagrave average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -8.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 47.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heathcote Drive (LE12 7NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ladkin Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wellbrook Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Heathcote Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ratcliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wellbrook Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cauby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Gregory'S Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ladkin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ladkin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wellbrook Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wellbrook Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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