Total Crime Rate

697.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.4 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 697.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 375.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 83.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.7 9/10
  • Burglary 36.5 10/10
  • Other theft 36.5 10/10
  • Public order 36.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.8 9/10
  • Drugs 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Robbery 5.2 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Canal Bank area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 552 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 Canal Bank (LE11 1QA) in the last 12 months was 697.9 per 1,000 residents and was 268.5% higher than the Loughborough East average (189.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 72 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 109.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canal Bank (LE11 1QA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Canal Bank area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Royal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Royal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Broad Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Royal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Prince William Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Prince William Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Barnsdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Barnsdale Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnsdale Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Broad Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Linden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A6 —
Apr 2026Drugs A6 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime A6 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Paget Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limehurst Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lisle Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lisle Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Limehurst Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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