Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
1.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Burfield Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Loughborough Southfields , and the 128th 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 Burfield Avenue (LE11 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Loughborough Southfields average (155.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 1.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burfield Avenue (LE11 3AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Kingfisher Way. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathcoat Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hastings Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Frederick Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hastings Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldfinch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goldfinch Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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