Total Crime Rate

472.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

156.5 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 472.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 156.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 113.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.0 10/10
  • Public order 43.2 10/10
  • Burglary 29.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.8 10/10
  • Other theft 26.8 10/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 1.5 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

Leicester Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Loughborough East , and the 10th highest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leicester Road (LE11 2AE) in the last 12 months was 472.4 per 1,000 residents and was 149.5% 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 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 105 (≈ 156.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leicester Road (LE11 2AE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Leicester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/129)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Biggin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Aumberry Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Aumberry Gap Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aumberry Gap Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aumberry Gap Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Biggin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinfold Gate —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pinfold Gate —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pinfold Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Pinfold Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Pinfold Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pinfold Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aumberry Gap —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pinfold Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Place —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Market Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sparrow Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sparrow Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Market Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mills Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mills Yard Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mills Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mills Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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