Total Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pochin Way area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Sileby & Seagrave , and the 206th lowest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
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 Pochin Way (LE12 7QS) in the last 12 months was 38.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Sileby & Seagrave average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pochin Way (LE12 7QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cygnet Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barradale Avenue (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sileby & Seagrave| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cemetery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Swan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cygnet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cygnet Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cygnet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barradale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cygnet Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Swan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Storer Close | β |
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