Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Brook Street area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Sileby & Seagrave , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 552 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 Brook Street (LE12 7RF) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower than the Sileby & Seagrave average (77.0 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brook Street (LE12 7RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cygnet Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highbridge (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cygnet Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cygnet Close | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cygnet Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Avenue Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chaplin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moir Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Tannery Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Tannery Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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