Total Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Charnwood has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 districts in East Midlands region and the 143rd lowest crime rate district of 318 districts in England and Wales. Within the region (East Midlands), it has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 districts.
The overall crime rate in Charnwood in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the East Midlands region average (95.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Charnwood’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4,983 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 89 cases , down -5.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 16.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6,315 (≈ 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
Last 12 months · All offences per 1,000 residents
District average: 81.2 per 1,000
| Parish | Per 1,000 | vs. District | Label vs UK parishs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loughborough East | 189.4 | 108.1 (133%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 2 | Loughborough Southfields | 155.2 | 73.9 (91%) | Very high 10/10 |
| 3 | Loughborough Storer | 105.1 | 23.8 (29%) | Very high 9/10 |
| 4 | Thurmaston | 90.8 | 9.6 (12%) | High 8/10 |
| 5 | Loughborough Outwoods & Shelthorpe | 90.3 | 9.1 (11%) | High 8/10 |
| 6 | Shepshed East | 88.1 | 6.9 (9%) | High 8/10 |
| 7 | South Charnwood | 86.0 | 4.8 (6%) | High 7/10 |
| 8 | Sileby & Seagrave | 77.0 | -4.3 (-5%) | High 7/10 |
| 9 | Syston | 67.3 | -14.0 (-17%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 10 | Barrow upon Soar | 65.7 | -15.5 (-19%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 11 | Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre | 63.6 | -17.7 (-22%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 12 | Birstall East & Wanlip | 63.3 | -17.9 (-22%) | Typical 6/10 |
| 13 | Quorn & Mountsorrel Castle | 61.2 | -20.0 (-25%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 14 | Anstey | 60.0 | -21.2 (-26%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 15 | Mountsorrel | 57.2 | -24.0 (-30%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 16 | Loughborough Ashby | 56.2 | -25.0 (-31%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 17 | Shepshed West | 56.0 | -25.3 (-31%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 18 | Loughborough Woodthorpe | 54.5 | -26.7 (-33%) | Typical 5/10 |
| 19 | Forest Bradgate | 48.1 | -33.2 (-41%) | Low 4/10 |
| 20 | The Wolds | 45.4 | -35.8 (-44%) | Low 4/10 |
| 21 | Birstall West | 41.7 | -39.6 (-49%) | Low 3/10 |
| 22 | Wreake Valley | 40.6 | -40.6 (-50%) | Low 3/10 |
| 23 | Rothley Brook | 39.8 | -41.4 (-51%) | Low 3/10 |
| 24 | Loughborough Nanpantan | 14.8 | -66.5 (-82%) | Very low 1/10 |
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