Crime Rates at Swallows Dale, East Goscote, Leicester, LE7 3XP

Swallows Dale area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in South Charnwood , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swallows Dale (LE7 3XP) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower than the South Charnwood average (86.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swallows Dale (LE7 3XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farriers' Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.