Total Crime Rate

1321.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1321.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 380.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 273.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 183.3 10/10
  • Public order 165.2 10/10
  • Other theft 92.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 79.2 10/10
  • Burglary 38.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.4 9/10
  • Robbery 18.1 10/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sparrow Hill area has the highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 553 local areas in Charnwood .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sparrow Hill (LE11 1BT) in the last 12 months was 1321.3 per 1,000 residents and was 596.0% higher than the Loughborough East average (189.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 168 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 4 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 255 (≈ 576.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sparrow Hill (LE11 1BT), the main crime hotspot is near Sparrow Hill. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sparrow Hill area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/59)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Biggin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrow Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Barrack Row —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrack Row Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Burglary Aumberry Gap Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aumberry Gap Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Aumberry Gap Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Cambridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Church Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Gate Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Church Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Church Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Church Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herbert Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Barrow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Baxter Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Adcocks Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hume Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hume Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Biggin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Biggin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Biggin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rendell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fennel Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Baxter Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fennel Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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