Total Crime Rate

96.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forest Drive area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Sileby & Seagrave , and the 147th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forest Drive (LE12 7TD) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forest Drive (LE12 7TD), the main crime hotspot is near Jubilee Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Forest Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Albert Avenue Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pochin Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Jubilee Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Homefield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pochin Way

Data Sources

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