Total Crime Rate
542.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
249.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baxter Gate area has the 4th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East , and the 5th 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 Baxter Gate (LE11 1TH) in the last 12 months was 542.7 per 1,000 residents and was 186.6% higher 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 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 3 cases , up 50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 114 (≈ 249.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baxter Gate (LE11 1TH), the main crime hotspot is near Swan Street. Police recorded 210 crimes here, including 126 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Loughborough Southfields| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wood Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mills Yard | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mills Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aumberry Gap | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aumberry Gap | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Aumberry Gap | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Aumberry Gap | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aumberry Gap | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aumberry Gap | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barrow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mills Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barrow Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baxter Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baxter Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baxter Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baxter Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lemyngton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Swan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Swan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mills Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mills Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Swan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pinfold Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | George Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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