Total Crime Rate
87.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Molyneux Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Sileby & Seagrave , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Molyneux Drive (LE12 7SL) in the last 12 months was 87.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.9% higher than the Sileby & Seagrave average (79.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Molyneux Drive (LE12 7SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Molyneux Drive, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gray Lane (1 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Molyneux Drive | Under investigation |
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