Total Crime Rate

45.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 45.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 28.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Limehurst Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East , and the 244th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Limehurst Avenue (LE11 1PE) in the last 12 months was 45.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limehurst Avenue (LE11 1PE), the main crime hotspot is near The Rushes. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Limehurst Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Limehurst Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limehurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shakespeare Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Greenclose Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Lower Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Cambridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Greenclose Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Rushes Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rushes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Rushes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Rushes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery The Rushes Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Rushes Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenclose Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Rushes
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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