Crime Rate in Loughborough Ashby, ward

Loughborough Ashby has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 wards in Charnwood district and the 2885th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (East Midlands), it has the 296th lowest crime rate of 752 wards.

The overall crime rate in Loughborough Ashby in the last 12 months was 53.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.0% lower than the Charnwood district average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Loughborough Ashby’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 187 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 5 cases , down -16.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 122.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -47.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 241 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Loughborough Ashby ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Sports/Recreation Area, with 47 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Rupert Brooke Road (14 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.