Total Crime Rate

134.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 134.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 23.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.5 7/10
  • Burglary 11.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Other crime 11.7 10/10
  • Other theft 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Purnell Walk area has the 30th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East , and the 92nd highest crime rate of 553 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 Purnell Walk (LE11 1FQ) in the last 12 months was 134.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 118.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Purnell Walk (LE11 1FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ladybird Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Purnell Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coltman Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Judges Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King George Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary King George Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Tuckers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Tuckers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tuckers Close
Sep 2025Public order Coltman Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Judges Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morris Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Ladybird Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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