Crime Rates at Howard Close, Loughborough, LE11 4TL

Howard Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre , and the 180th lowest crime rate of 552 local areas in Charnwood .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Howard Close (LE11 4TL) in the last 12 months was 32.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Dishley, Hathern & Thorpe Acre average (63.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Howard Close (LE11 4TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandringham Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.