Total Crime Rate

191.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 191.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 23.6 7/10
  • Public order 21.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.9 9/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Chaplin Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Sileby & Seagrave , and the 53rd 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 Chaplin Close (LE12 7SZ) in the last 12 months was 191.0 per 1,000 residents and was 141.4% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 86.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaplin Close (LE12 7SZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cygnet Close, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Mary'S Road (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Chaplin Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chaplin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitehead Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradgate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Mary'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Street —
Sep 2025Public order Cygnet Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ward'S Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cygnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Swan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cygnet Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cygnet Close —

Data Sources

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