Total Crime Rate

156.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 156.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 101.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 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

Freehold Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East , and the 71st highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Freehold Street (LE11 1AN) in the last 12 months was 156.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Loughborough East average (189.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freehold Street (LE11 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near Hume Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Freehold Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Selbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bromhead Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hume Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hume Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hume Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wharncliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Mill Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selbourne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Selbourne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freehold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freehold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rutland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rutland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rutland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Wellington Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromhead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holland Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour School Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladybird Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ladybird Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bishop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ferryman Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limetree Grove

Data Sources

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